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Recent Examples of sir
No, sir, because the whole dashboard melted in the fire.
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Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
11 Dec. 2025
Cutler, who only answers yes or no sir is quiet after officers escort him to the police vehicle.
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Gabrielle Chenault,
Nashville Tennessean,
23 Oct. 2025
Do not cause a scene here, sir.
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Pilar Arias,
FOXNews.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are engaged, and the world wants your reaction, sir.
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Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sir
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
11 Dec. 2025
Cutler, who only answers yes or no sir is quiet after officers escort him to the police vehicle.
—
Gabrielle Chenault,
Nashville Tennessean,
23 Oct. 2025
Do not cause a scene here, sir.
—
Pilar Arias,
FOXNews.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are engaged, and the world wants your reaction, sir.
—
Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sir
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sir
Noun
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Ladeira uses a mister to spray the plate with housemade rose vinegar to give a whiff of funky brightness without shocking the palate.
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With the opening of the FIFA World Cup Fan Festival in Fairmount Park, the city is reminding visitors that the festival has multiple water stations and two large tents filled with fans and misters for soccer fans to cool off.
Noun
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Owing to lengthy maturation cycles, these inaugural releases are rums influenced by the craft and stewardship of three generations of Mount Gay master blenders.
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But according to master distiller Brent Elliott, this cask finishing project started well before either of those things were a reality.
Noun
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Take The Music Lesson, a study of a young woman playing the virginal, closely watched by a gentleman, which Graham-Dixon reads as a depiction of Collegiants chastely performing and singing psalms.
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That is some business that the gentlemen are discussing.
Noun
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This intensive five-day retreat welcomes only America’s dudes, bros, lads, sons and fathers.
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Aussie Rules lads are almost clothed enough to enter a convenience store.
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“Sir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sir. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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