A broad flat piece of material such as metal or glass
“In each classroom, the heater was situated on a large metal sheet to catch any embers that could have started a fire.”
A thin, unbroken layer of something
“The result should be a ball of yolk cocooned inside a thin sheet of egg white.”
A large rectangular piece of fabric used as bedding
“Once I slid the robe onto him, he lay back, and I covered him with a sheet and a light blanket.”
A rectangular piece of paper, especially one of a standard size produced commercially and used for writing and printing on
“At first, the prints were only the size of a sheet of typing paper.”
A continuous or wide area or expanse
“Antarctica has been all but completely covered by a vast sheet of ice.”
A billowing mass of a gaseous or mistlike substance
“A sheet of mist, just like the one on the lake back home, descended on the valley.”
A periodical publication, typically focused on a particular subject
A tarp, a heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover or blanket
Thin sheets used for writing, printing or art
A small piece of paper, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information
A sheet of paper (or similar) on which score is kept
A form to be filled out
A printed presentation of data and information about something
A large sheet that is draped over furniture to protect it from dust
Any of several usually relatively thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surfaces radially mounted along an axis
An extra cover of a tent to protect against insects and bad weather
A small, flat, and very thin piece separated from a whole
A long, thin, flat piece of wood or other hard material
To create or form a layer over
“Construction workers who were building a condominium would build the floor structure and then sheet the floor with plywood or particleboard.”
To coat with a (typically metallic) layer
To rain heavily
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