sheaf

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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

Yehorov, pulling a sheaf of stage notes from his pocket, dropped a container of toothpicks that hit the floor and scattered everywhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2024

The long edge of each new 130-page sheaf was dipped into a pool of melting glue, then dropped into a U-shaped cover.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2024

The piled sheaf of papers from his confession resembles a manuscript.

From Salon • May 12, 2024

They rode past a stable and a shuttered inn with a wheat sheaf painted on its sign.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin