Hang
Hang verb - To place on an elevated point without support from below.
Sheer
Sheer verb - To change one's course or direction.
Both words in one sentence
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Depending on the actor, they range from sheer rage to looking as if they've hang-glided over the walls of Hell.
Source: Series / Columbo - Steve Cortez, if flirted with, will hang a lampshade on the sheer number of women players waiting for a proper Gay Option have had to turn down over the course of the previous two games.
Source: Lampshade Hanging / Video Games - In terms of sheer destructive power he can hang with any mage on the site with only Gideon outmatching him in offensive power and in terms of strength and combat skill he's towards the top of that too with no one being stronger and only a couple of people having more combat skill.
Source: Roleplay / Amalgam Unlimited
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