sheared Sentence Examples

  1. The wind sheared the branches of the trees, leaving them bare.
  2. The barber sheared off the customer's hair, giving him a new look.
  3. The sheep's wool was sheared twice a year to produce yarn.
  4. The sharp blades sheared through the metal like butter.
  5. The rock climber sheared his ropes when they became tangled.
  6. The earthquake sheared the ground apart, creating a massive fault.
  7. The saw sheared through the wood with ease, cutting it into neat pieces.
  8. The surgeon sheared the tissue to remove the tumor.
  9. The mechanic sheared the bolts to replace the tires.
  10. The laser sheared the cutting-edge design into the metal surface.

sheared Meaning

Wordnet

sheared (a)

having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers

Wordnet

sheared (s)

(used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length

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sheared (imp.)

of Shear

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sheared (p. p.)

of Shear

FAQs About the word sheared

having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers, (used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a unifor

shaved, trimmed, cut, clipped,pruned, cropped, mowed, cut back, bobbed, pared

extended, extended,elongated, lengthened, lengthened, elongated,

The wind sheared the branches of the trees, leaving them bare.

The barber sheared off the customer's hair, giving him a new look.

The sheep's wool was sheared twice a year to produce yarn.

The sharp blades sheared through the metal like butter.