Sentences

shear in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

To shear means to cut the wool or hair from an animal or person, typically using sharp tools.

Sample Sentences

  1. The farmer decided to shear the sheep in early spring to keep them cool during the warmer months.
  2. To create the perfect bob haircut, the stylist used sharp scissors to shear the client's hair evenly.
  3. During the storm, the strong winds began to shear branches off the trees, causing a mess in the yard.
  4. In the engineering lab, they studied how to shear metal sheets with precision for their new project.
  5. The artist used a special tool to shear the clay into delicate shapes for her sculpture.
  6. During the storm, the strong winds began to shear branches off the old oak tree.
  7. The artist used a specialized tool to shear the edges of the glass for a smooth finish.
  8. To create the perfect haircut, the stylist will shear the ends of your hair with precision.
  9. The mountain climbers had to shear the icy ledge carefully to avoid falling into the ravine below.
  10. The farmer used a sharp blade to shear the sheep for their wool.
  11. During the storm, strong winds began to shear off branches from the trees.
  12. He watched in awe as the artist began to shear the canvas with bold strokes of color.
  13. To prevent injury, she was careful not to shear the delicate fabric while sewing.
  14. The mechanic had to shear the rusted bolt to replace the damaged part.