Sentence examples for which is sheer from inspiring English sources

The work is based on fact-finding, which is sheer drudgery.

We simply want to strut our stuff (sound familiar?), which is sheer, bloody perseverance and skill at our sport.

And then there is North Dakota, which is sheer grandeur, but you have to get off the freeway and get out of the car and walk.

Periscope has the opposite problem, which is sheer numbers; that may level off in time, but at the moment, it's flooded with people showing you their knees while mumbling, and sexist morons typing "nice ass" at any woman who dares to show her trousers to the camera.

The temptation to try and go all-in with the S-Pen can be awfully strong, but the standard on-screen keyboard has some distinct advantages, not least of which is sheer speed.

The show even comes with its own guilty pleasure — the messages scrawled on the cards, which are sheer fun to read.

Rex Ryan called the former decision "stupid" — as opposed to an all-out blitz near the end zone against a scrambling quarterback whose own coach admits cannot throw, which was sheer genius — but Sanchez is really just a misused resource.

After one of her chemotherapies seemed to shrink the thyroid cancer slightly, I even raised with her the possibility that an experimental therapy could work against both her cancers, which was sheer fantasy.

I always choose No. 123, "Delicacy," a sheer pink that is not to be confused with No. 68, "It's Delicate," which is a sheer pink.

This rock is perched on a cliff, behind which is a sheer drop of 500-600ft.

This perspective at least acknowledges the big problem here, which is the sheer impossibility of finding any companies to invest in that are truly pristine.