Sentence examples for sheer things from inspiring English sources

You can also take a damp sponge and gently go over your makeup that will help sheer things down.

"When you see some doll walking down the catwalk in some sheer thing or nearly naked, it's fashion," Mr. Blanks remarked in Paris last week.

Foote's optimism carried him through what he called "the sheer thing of survival, the sense of will-this-ever-end"; he was open, curious, charming, diligent, and indefatigable.

As glamorous as models in Chloé, Stella McCartney and Céline shows might look in their sheer white bras, the fact is, the whole "sheer" thing will just get you arrested in the real world.

I snorted it just for the sheer thing of trying something new.

Out of sheer desperation, things began to change.

"It's just a sheer appreciation thing, without judging, and it really helps you meet fellow enthusiasts.

We were right about SUVs and Hummers being irrelevant but we were wrong about the "sheer number" thing.

THE ENVIRONMENT This Just In We were right about SUVs and Hummers being irrelevant but we were wrong about the "sheer number" thing.

Bureaucracy, inter-service rivalry and sheer inertia tangled things further.

Here, the prevailing view is sheer disbelief that things have come to this pass.