sheaf
Example Sentences
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"I can talk about him forever, but that won't benefit the people of Bangladesh," the BNP leader said about the Islamist chief, to crowds waving flags with the party symbol, a sheaf of rice.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
Fittingly, the four-and-a-half hours leading up to them feel like a sheaf of love letters.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
The piled sheaf of papers from his confession resembles a manuscript.
From Salon • May 12, 2024
“This is not about me,” he said, handing me the sheaf.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2024
"Learn the lines, you mean? Oh, you get a little sheaf of paper we call a side, with just your part on it. You'll see."
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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