SHEAVES


Meaning of SHEAVES in English

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All night long the ambulances were busy gathering in the sheaves of this fearful harvest.

Fences may also be used for hay, but are not suitable for corn-bound in sheaves .

He was standing in the centre of the corridor with sheaves of documents sprouting from his fists.

If so, it doesn't seem to have worked - there's still sheaves of the stuff to come.

Instead of driving a modern combine harvester, he's using a binder to cut the corn into sheaves .

Quickly the rows were gathered into sheaves and tied.

Rows of sacks stood like dark harvest sheaves .

The mowers went out into the little fields of wheat and oats, and the sheaves stood yellow in the stubble.

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