Sentence examples for on the sheer from inspiring English sources
"The fact that this handful of parishes lost no-one focuses your mind on the sheer scale of the carnage elsewhere".
They can rely on their isolation, and on the sheer ruthlessness of their repression.
"The programme was equally good on the sheer practical difficulties Jack faced.
It may also hinge on the sheer oddity of Brooks herself.
On the sheer political complexity of navigating legislation through a minefield of powerful interest groups.
Where to begin on the sheer stupidity and fruitlessness of horizontal showering?
Understandably, the world's attention subsequently focused on the sheer volume of the Rwandan slaughter.
On the sheer declivities where the surface soils were held by chaparral, there is no chaparral.
As the Mundaneum evolved, it began to choke on the sheer volume of paper.
Blame has been laid on the sheer quantity of big-budget films released this year.
But I hadn't banked on the sheer ubiquity of screens, flashing from every fist.
