Shearer

American

[sheer-er] / ˈʃɪər ər /

noun

Moira Moira Shearer King, 1926–2006, British ballerina.

Example Sentences

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Shearer, speaking before it was known that Gordon had missed training, said it would take "something extraordinary to keep myself out of this game".

From BBC

But Shearer said the new fund, which will be rolled out in time for the Easter holidays, would continue to support struggling families.

From BBC

“It sucks,” Shearer said as he watched his bill on the pump click towards $50.

From Los Angeles Times

Alan Shearer, who is a pundit on BBC's Match of the Day on Saturday, said the handball law is not "fit for purpose" and "isn't fair" on the fans.

From BBC

In fact, after already netting four goals against Sheffield Wednesday, in 1999, Shearer told striker Paul Robinson where to go after his team-mate asked him if he could take a spot-kick.

From BBC

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