At times, the sustained quality and sheer density of the items on view can seem a bit daunting.

But it was also due to the sheer density of the improvisations.

Her sheer density of material can weigh one down, though.

Then there is New York City's sheer density and size.

They also crowd out weeds by their sheer density.

Ms. Colm said the sheer density of the neighborhood was often an issue in the cultural clash.

The sheer density of such exchanges makes the boundary between those inside and outside Tuesday's disasters seem difficult to establish.

At times, the sheer density of emotion can seem suffocatingly intense.

For sheer density of technology, few cars can touch it.

The sheer density of the noise and tumult make it hard to follow.