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Meanings of shearing in English
Russian
сдвиг 
Textile finishing process in which uneven yarns are cut from the the face of the fabric, by hand or machine.
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Usage of shearing in English
1
Fagan is 17 times winner of the New Zealand Open shearing title.
2
Doubts surround the future of some shearing sport competitions in New Zealand.
3
It is the second of three world record shearing events in February.
4
Known as differential rotation, this simple shearing can have extraordinary astrophysical consequences.
5
Combine a stay with a sheep-shearing course for the full shepherd experience.
6
To add to the difficulty, the wind was shearing from the east.
7
This shearing is therefore the mechanical cause which produces the heating effect.
8
There would be little prosperation in a shearing if thou wert absent.
9
The shearing season, which begins in early June, lasts about six weeks.
10
We had to leave and go shearing when the spring came on.
11
Cainy Ball ran up, the wound was anointed, and the shearing continued.
12
When the currants and gooseberries were quite ripe, grandmamma had a sheep-shearing.
13
Father did the shearing, while I at times held the animal's legs.
14
A CO Donegal man has broken the world record for lamb shearing.
15
Our shearing is done by electricity and not by hand, you know.
16
I'm as anxious as you are to have the shearing over quickly.
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Shearing through the time
Shearing across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Rare
United States of America
Rare