noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
sheer
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Does he agree that such a policy - it is, of course, Labour policy - would be sheer lunacy ?
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It seemed an act of sheer lunacy .
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And fans are in no doubt as to where bravery ends and sheer lunacy begins.
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In these conditions, to encourage mass protest over which they would have no control appeared sheer lunacy .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But assisting her investigations into a perfectly natural death as if it were murder was little short of lunacy .
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Does he agree that such a policy - it is, of course, Labour policy - would be sheer lunacy ?
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In drunken lunacy we had two execrable hamburgers and three orders of cold, greasy fries at the refreshment stand.
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It seemed an act of sheer lunacy .
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The signs of inherent lunacy have always been there.
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This sort of lunacy goes on every day in the public schools and universities of our nation.
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To administer torture while within the warp - to a talented Astropath of all people - would be plain lunacy .