sheer
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Salah would never have scaled such heights without that sheer single-mindedness and desire to become the best footballer possible.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Above all, there is the sheer joy he brought and the memories he provided.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
All of them outgrew Phoenix in sheer numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
But in L.A., none is so iconic as the giant looming penguin that signifies milkshakes, burgers, oldies playlists and sheer Americana at the end of the road.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Anna May stood in view just beyond a sheer curtain, and I knew the voice was her ba’s.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing sheer
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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List 8
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