"The sheer repetition would drive an adventurous type crazy," he said.

At the same time, sheer repetition, as any athlete knows, is essential.

She could have recited Angel's answer, too, since she had memorized it from the sheer repetition.

"The sheer repetition of the project requires that sort of intensity and focus," he said.

He was, by sheer repetition, teaching me to be nicer.

McCarthy's nonexistent crusade has become a fact by sheer repetition.

The most basic is sheer repetition.

Martha had never before noticed the importance of sheer repetition and persistence in the human mating ritual.

It belabored him, convincing, persuading by sheer repetition.

Another benefit is that the teachers, by teaching at a different grade level each year, will not become "burned out" by sheer repetition.