sheered

past tense of sheer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sheered
Verb
  • Which is why Mahomes played all of 48 seconds in the first two irrelevant games as Reid deviated from his customary inclination to play him most in the second-to-last rehearsal.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Early in the run, Whoop's heart rate measurements deviated from the Ultra 2's by as much as 5 to 10bpm.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • From there, the questions veered into the details of banking regulatory policy.
    Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Their attempts at political discourse often veered toward the group speaking in vague, naïve universalisms.
    Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Valverde turned 27 in July and is now in his eighth season with Madrid’s first team since joining from Penarol in his Uruguayan homeland for €5million as an 18-year-old in summer 2016.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Valdez turned his back to the plate and paused as Salazar and Volpe stared at him.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Williams won nine and swung freely.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images The Lions swung a trade to acquire Smith from the Cleveland Browns before the trade deadline last year.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Sheered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sheered. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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