sheer away

Related to sheer away: sheer off
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w>sheer away

vi
(ship, plane) → ausweichen
(= avoid) to sheer away from somebody/something → jdm/einer Sache ausweichen
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The planking of the paddle-boxes had been torn sheer away.
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Tim's voice would sometimes sheer away from the accepted melodic scale.
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He said that collapse forced the water pump to sheer away from the water main and break a feed line adjacent to the tank, causing a drop in water pressure in the South Street area.
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Coroner Anthony Sibcy was told by a geologist that a pre-existing weakness in the "shoulder" of the 1,000-year-old cave had combined with the heat of the fire to cause 200kg of rock to sheer away from an overhang.
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Where the land doesn't sheer away beneath you, it rises in steep needle points.
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