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sheets

/ʃits/ sustantivo A2
  1. (Of rain or other precipitation, fire, etc.) Great amounts, coming or moving in intense waves. (figuratively, informal) · When I looked out, all I could see were sheets of rain.· Windblown sheets of flame raced across the prairie.
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All hands obeyed, and at once the eight or ten seamen who composed the crew, sprang to their respective stations at the spanker brails and outhaul, topsail sheets and halyards, the jib downhaul, and the topsail clewlines and buntlines.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 2 · C1
The young sailor jumped into the skiff, and sat down in the stern sheets, with the order that he be put ashore at La Canebière.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 11 · C1
The sheets were made of blue cloth, and Dorothy slept soundly in them till morning, with Toto curled up on the blue rug beside her.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 15 · B2
It was the sweetest little room in the world, with a soft comfortable bed that had sheets of green silk and a green velvet counterpane.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 65 · B2

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