Sentence examples for at sheer from inspiring English sources

Barbara looked at Sheer.

Con! shouts this film, con! con! con!, flapping its arms in distress at sheer impoverishment of intellect detectable in so many people, and the casual, unthinking insult this represents to the rest of us.

But most of the basement has become an underground quagmire where muddy pools of water, cinder blocks, travertine facing from collapsed walls and half-melted ventilation ducts spread crazily over floors that end suddenly, at sheer drops into the darkness.

But Mr. Woodring and Mr. Frisell -- a superb draftsman and a superb technician, for those who had come to gawk at sheer skill -- are on to a good idea and the show succeeded on conceptual grounds.

Firstly, let's look at sheer: the most popular summer weight is a 15 denier but if that's too hot consider a seven denier for the very lightest of stockings – choose a colour close to your natural shade for almost invisible wearing, with bonus smoothness to the touch.

Today, it is a kind of moai graveyard, with stone heads poking out of the ground at sheer angles and toppled bodies lying higgledy-piggledy on grassy slopes.

Along with Li Xin, 12, Wang Jun Peng, 10, and Liu Wei Wen, 9, I braved the wind and cold to stare at sheer-faced cliffs, steep cone-shaped hills stretching up into the mist and occasional barges bearing cars or heaps of something earthy.

We were very surprised at the beginning at the sheer amount of cotton.

At times you gawp at the sheer mudanity of what she comes up with.

At times he seems almost delighted at the sheer absurdity of it all.

Just look at the sheer volume of people riding the subways at night".