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Recent Examples of sheet
Noun
The limited medical supplies included a potbellied stove, a pail of water for sterilization, sheets torn into strips to be boiled in the pail, anti-tetanus serum and bandages. Amy Sohn, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025 Best Amazon Home Deals Amazon’s home department is overflowing with deals on tower fans, cooling sheets, and more summer essentials. Isabel Garcia, People.com, 26 June 2025
Verb
Failure to confront and anticipate social and environmental issues and their consequences is being sheeted back to boards and executives. The Sorenson Impact Institute, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 Some of the larger items that will be exempt from sales taxes include a portable generator with a sales price of $3,000 or less, a tarpaulin or another kind of waterproof sheeting with a sales price of $100 or below, and a ground anchor system totaling $100 or less. Eden Villalovas, Washington Examiner, 28 Aug. 2023 See All Example Sentences for sheet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sheet
Noun
  • Four years ago advances were being made on many of the political issues popular with people whose political views ranged from progressive to centrist such as DEI, ESG, CSR, climate change, the expansion of alternative energy and foreign aid.
    David Hessekiel, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • The expansion will include areas dedicated to rotating exhibits, educational programs,and community events, as well as a rooftop reception space with sprawling views of downtown San Diego and Balboa Park, designed to host special events and gatherings.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • The minute, hour and second rings are made of titanium coated with DLC in three colors: green, blue and black.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Products coated with Cōēo can be recycled by CDC Studio and turned into slabs suitable for flooring and design objects.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Over the past decade, researchers have conducted multiple experiments using vast expanses of water and ice that are designed to search for neutrinos, which could shed light on mysterious cosmic rays, the most highly energetic particles in the universe.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 20 June 2025
  • Located in Santa Paula, the $10 million Converse Ranch is a 117-year-old riverside expanse of more than 174 acres.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 June 2025
Verb
  • Employees’ health insurance must cover fertility treatments Senate Bill 729 requires employers with 100 or more employees to offer health insurance to cover infertility diagnosis and fertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization.
    Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
  • The Associated Press reported that 47-year-old Mario Guevara, a native of El Salvador, was arrested by local police on June 14 while covering a protest in DeKalb County, just outside Atlanta.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo, Trump spoke at length about Operation Midnight Hammer, praising the talent of the B-2 bomber pilots and saying they would be hosted at the White House soon.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 29 June 2025
  • Letters are subject to editing for clarity and length.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • The landscape, a combination of kopjes and plains, also make for stellar sunrises and sunsets.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • As the moon progresses through the different phases of the lunar calendar, the sun's light throws new impact sites, barren plains, and swathes of broken landscapes into relief as prime targets for amateur astronomers wielding binoculars and backyard telescopes.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Crow-Armstrong’s actions parallel a difficult stretch for the Cubs.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
  • As the race was entering the final stretch, Mamdani walked the length of Manhattan, documenting the roughly 13-mile (21 kilometer) trip by posting photos and videos of his interactions along the way.
    Philip Marcelo, Fortune, 25 June 2025

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“Sheet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sheet. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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