Sentence examples for of three sheets from inspiring English sources

How many people know the meaning of "three sheets to the wind" or "the cut of his jib" without looking them up?

That is certainly the appeal of "Three Sheets," a series that began on Mojo, moved to the Fine Living Channel in its third season and can currently be seen on the Travel Channel for a limited time.

Zane Lamprey, the host of "Three Sheets," which takes its name from "three sheets to the wind," an expression that means intoxicated, travels the globe to guzzle local alcoholic beverages.

"The president's climate agenda would only reduce CO2 concentration by less than one-half of a percent; it would only reduce the average global temperature by less than 2/100th of a degree; and it would only reduce the rise of sea levels by 1/100th of an inch – or the thickness of three sheets of paper".

Groups of three sheets were immersed into an osmotic solution of a given concentration and temperature.

The critical manifold (3.3) is a folded surface (Figure 2) that consists of three sheets separated by two fold curves (L- and L+).

The assembly is composed of three sheet metal components made from DP600 steel which are joined by spot welding.

The present study aims at characterizing the post-necking strain hardening behavior of three sheet metals having different hardening behavior.

Make 4 stacks of foil, each of two sheets.

Lining paper, a total of six sheets, $18, from Crabtree & Evelyn, www.crabtreeandevelyn.com or (800) 272-2800.

Lavender Jewel is $39.99 for a twin-size set of two sheets and one pillowcase.