On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Shears. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as scissors and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Shears in a sentence
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Shears meaning
plural of shear
Synonyms of Shears
Using Shears
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of shear
- Useful related words include: scissors, pair of scissors.
- In the example corpus, shears often appears in combinations such as: the shears, shears and, jake shears.
Context around Shears
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shears
- In this selection, "shears" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jake, pruning, hand, looking, throws and upper stand out and add context to how "shears" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include crook and shears upper clatford and down the shears or scissors. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shears" sits close to words such as aadmi, aang and ably, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shears
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hand shears, looking like giant scissors, are fine for a small hedge. (12 words)
East-west shears regularly cross-cut the sheet, creating corrugations or fold shoots. (13 words)
After getting pepper sprayed, the man exited the truck with pruning shears in hand. (14 words)
In other words, be sure to get your shears out in late autumn and winter - or by the end of February at the latest - if you don't want to be see the scowling faces of your neighbours. (38 words)
James Arthur will also be appearing as a special guest alongside Orbital, the Scissor Sisters co-lead vocalist Jake Shears, legendary rock band The Darkness and reclaimed UK chart-topper Sophie Ellis-Bextor all descending onto the fields. (38 words)
Better grade intervals are typically associated with quartz veins, while low-to-modest gold grades are associated with alteration zones around quartz veinlets, veins and shears in the dolerite host rock in wider intervals. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
After getting pepper sprayed, the man exited the truck with pruning shears in hand.
Hand shears, looking like giant scissors, are fine for a small hedge.
In other words, be sure to get your shears out in late autumn and winter - or by the end of February at the latest - if you don't want to be see the scowling faces of your neighbours.
It all comes in a handy canvas case to conveniently carry and store the shears, both blades, the battery and the charger.
Jake Shears throws a big queer party on "Last Man Dancing," his heady, hedonistic, wonderful new dance record.
Several other Instagram users have responded to Senyei’s post by naming the ways they like to use kitchen shears, which include cutting pizza, raw meat, and cooked chicken off the bone.
Shelly Shears, 51, was booked into the Pinal County jail Saturday on suspicion of second-degree murder, Casa Grande police said.
She was second at Taumarunui, fourth at Apiti and won at Pahiatua on successive days at the end of February, and was fourth at the Golden Shears a week later.
Three New Zealanders have grabbed-back some Kiwi pride with wins at glamour Welsh lambshearing and woolhandling competition the Corwen Shears.
Too many gardeners attempt to shimmy and wiggle hand-held pruning shears through branches too thick to be cut effectively with this tool.
While players can collect eggs directly from the ground, they need to use shears to gather wool and buckets to gather milk.
Who knows: maybe by 2025 I’ll be ready to wield my own sheep shears and start right at the source.
At the Crook and Shears, Upper Clatford, a poor box was stolen one evening about 9 o’clock from the public lounge.
Better grade intervals are typically associated with quartz veins, while low-to-modest gold grades are associated with alteration zones around quartz veinlets, veins and shears in the dolerite host rock in wider intervals.
Cross was one of Vienna’s founding members, forming in 1974 as Tiger Lily with singer Dennis Leigh, guitarist Stevie Shears, drummer Warren Cann and violinist/keyboardist Billy Currie.
East-west shears regularly cross-cut the sheet, creating corrugations or fold shoots.
If you are dealing with a large side shooter then make sure to use alcohol to wipe down the shears or scissors to reduce the risk of disease.
James Arthur will also be appearing as a special guest alongside Orbital, the Scissor Sisters co-lead vocalist Jake Shears, legendary rock band The Darkness and reclaimed UK chart-topper Sophie Ellis-Bextor all descending onto the fields.
Lead singer Jake Shears plus multi-instrumentalist Babydaddy and guitarist Del Marquis will feature in the reunion which will not see Ana Matronic return.
Many had polka dots on them, which Brandt cut out using pinking shears (giving them zigzag borders) and applied onto a white netting that casts shadows on the wall behind it.
Common combinations with shears
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: