sheets

Example Sentences

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At the California City facility, detainees said they got so cold that they cut the ends off socks to make improvised sleeves and covered the air vents in their cells with sheets of paper.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Pickford recently broke the record for most consecutive clean sheets by a Three Lions goalkeeper and, Rooney believes, is on his way to becoming the country's best ever in his position.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

One striking example involves stacking sheets of graphene and twisting them into a moiré pattern, which can suddenly turn the material into a superconductor.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

But when gains are widely anticipated, as they are today with enthusiasm reflected across financial markets and corporate balance sheets, households and businesses pull spending and investment forward before the productivity boost arrives.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

All he could see was pitch-black through sheets of rain, no car lights, no streetlights, no house lights.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith