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US
/ˈsaɪɝ/
]
[ UK /sˈaɪə/ ]
[ UK /sˈaɪə/ ]
NOUN
- male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
- a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
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the founder of a family
keep the faith of our forefathers
VERB
-
make (offspring) by reproduction
Abraham begot Isaac
John fathered four daughters
How To Use sire In A Sentence
- This does not exclude the existence of pockets of the urban population with unrealized homosexual desires.
- You just can't let a little thing like his being already dead get in the way of a good, irrational hatful desire to kill! Tom Cruise is a LOT OLDER than I thought
- Her desired outcome was a bit of money to help with major structural repairs.
- This absorbing profile muses on his universal popularity and compulsive desire to draw and paint. Times, Sunday Times
- The recent U.S. ranking by the World Economic Forum of 48th out of 133 developed or developing nations in quality of math and science instruction is a siren call. Jacqueline Edelberg: Political Will
- The Holy Alliance was the joint labour of an unfortunate man who had suffered a terrible mental shock and who was trying to pacify his much-disturbed soul, and of an ambitious woman who after a wasted life had lost her beauty and her attraction and who satisfied her vanity and her desire for notoriety by assuming the rôle of self-appointed Messiah of a new and strange creed. The Story of Mankind
- It is frequently assumed that elderly persons lose their sexual desires or that they are physically unable to perform.
- Chook! she was crying, and the dogs whined and yelped in eagerness of desire and effort to overtake Big THE RACE FOR NUMBER ONE
- This procedure is a form of critique: the photomontage provides us a critical distance to reflect on what we had been prompted to desire, whether it was a luxury product, an ideal of feminine beauty, a racial superiority, or an entire way of life. Merrill Cole: WikiLeaks and David Wojnarowicz: A Perspective from Berlin
- And that desire to foster a copacetic synthesis between carbon-based life forms and artificial devices can be heard in every blip and digitized beat played.