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[ sheer-ing ] / ˈʃɪər ɪŋ /
noun(Sir) George Albert, 1919–2011, English jazz pianist and composer. Words nearby Shearingshea nut, shear, sheared, Shearer, shear force, Shearing, shearing gang, shearing shed, shearlegs, shearling, shear modulus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ShearingElectoral losses have only driven the party further rightward, shearing it of its Northeastern wing. Run, Sarah, Run!|Michelle Goldberg|July 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST I remember well, when quite a little lad, thinking old Parson McGruer's shearing a wonderful sight. Our Home in the Silver West|Gordon Stables You may know well about fishing and be good at shearing sheep for what I know; but you are little of a judge of damask sheets. The Waif Woman|Robert Louis Stevenson Hogs and Tegs: the first shearing of sheep that have not been shorn as lambs. Vegetable Dyes|Ethel M. Mairet
So, as soon as ever shearing was over and the wool sent off, I asked leave of absence, and obtained it. It is very often seen in Saxons shearing scarcely two pounds of wool, and on the very lightest fleeced Merinos. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry|Robert Jennings
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