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Meanings of sheer amazement in English

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Usage of sheer amazement in English
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In sheer amazement she dropped back from him, staring with wide eyes.
Long Live the King!
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The Captain fell back a step, stricken a moment by sheer amazement.
The Historical Nights' Entertainment: Second Series
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When the door opened, Willows almost dropped his end from sheer amazement.
Peak and Prairie / From a Colorado Sketch-book
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They saw me at once, and galloped up, speechless from sheer amazement.
Noughts and Crosses: Stories, Studies and Sketches
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Dave thereupon related swiftly what had happened, Dan staring in sheer amazement.
Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis: Headed for Graduation an...
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For a moment they gazed after him, their faces expressing sheer amazement.
The Blue Pavilions
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Lysander's stony face is wiped away for a moment by sheer amazement.
Night of knives
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Those of the hounds who had not shot by, halted in sheer amazement.
The High School Freshmen; or, Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and...
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Madame de St. André was speechless in sheer amazement and indignation.
Calvert of Strathore
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Her anger had given place for the moment to sheer amazement.
Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories
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The mate halted in his stride, with sheer amazement written on his face.
The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories
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He stood a moment on the threshold, his look one of sheer amazement.
The Desert Valley
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Presently, the hoofs came to a sudden halt, from sheer amazement.
In and out of Three Normandy Inns
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David stared at her tongue-tied for a while by sheer amazement.
The History of David Grieve
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Howard, with a look of sheer amazement, stared at Helen's father.
The Desert Valley
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And the younger children stared in sheer amazement and admiration.
A Prisoner in Fairyland (The Book That 'Uncle Paul' Wrote)
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