sheer in the PONS Dictionary

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I.sheer1 [ʃɪəʳ] ADJ

II.sheer1 [ʃɪəʳ] ADV liter

sheer2 [ʃɪəʳ] VB intr to sheer off [or away]

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this is sheer purgatory!
ovo je pravo mučenje!
sheer madness
potpuna ludost
sheer lunacy
čista ludost
that's sheer extortion!
to je čista ucena!
by [sheer] force of numbers
samo zbog brojčane nadmoćnosti
by sheer force of numbers
samo zahvaljujući brojčanoj nadmoćnosti

sheer Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

by sheer force of numbers
samo zahvaljujući brojčanoj nadmoćnosti
by [sheer] force of numbers
samo zbog brojčane nadmoćnosti
this is sheer purgatory!
ovo je pravo mučenje!
that's sheer extortion!
to je čista ucena!
sheer madness
potpuna ludost
sheer lunacy
čista ludost
sheer bliss
potpuna sreća
sheer coincidence
čista slučajnost
sheer lunacy
čisto ludilo
sheer nonsense
potpuna besmislica

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It is usually placed in a decorative (often wooden) bowl, or tied in small sachet made from sheer fabric.
en.wikipedia.org
Can you imagine the sheer terror if a 10-foot, armour-plated fish suddenly surfaced next to your canoe?
www.kapuskasingtimes.com
Although all problems are theoretically resolvable it is estimated this would take at least 17 months and the sheer number of issues would prohibit a practical inspection regime.
en.wikipedia.org
The problem was that the sheer number of people they stopped guaranteed that stop-and-frisk would get untethered from that logic.
citylimits.org
She was captured in 1780, converted to a sheer hulk in 1791 and was broken up in 1816.
en.wikipedia.org
Our societies are never completely peaceful, never completely competitive, never ruled by sheer selfishness, and never perfectly moral.
en.wikipedia.org
Nearly every street was lined with trees, and each hill that was too sheer to build on was topped by a toupee of plant life.
arstechnica.com
Yet the entire secular world seems united in condemning the laity for its sheer cheek and impudence in voting the wrong way.
blogs.spectator.co.uk
She's not taking any chances when it comes to giving the male models the message; her outfit for the night a sheer body stocking, under a sheer dress.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Perhaps the largest obstacle to testing occurs with the sheer diversity of nanoparticles, of which the only unifying factor is their minuscule size.
en.wikipedia.org

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