| He sheared the barrel from a man's gun and drove his dirk into the man's stomach. |
| Brecciated and sheared ironstones were exploited for gold at several localities in the Mafic Formation. |
| The carbonates in the footwall are strongly foliated and sheared parallel to the thrust. |
| The original cornice was sheared off from the existing backup stone and replaced with new marble. |
| Once upon a time, Labor leaders drove trains or sheared sheep or, at the very least, did a few years' yakka on the factory floor. |
| After the leader is cut, the top whorl and the sides of the tree are sheared to the desired cone shape and taper. |