sir
Example Sentences
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“Good to see you again, sirs,” yelped the rebel to my right, now leaping to his feet and grinding my beautiful skirt beneath his manure-encrusted boot.
From Literature
The pair said becoming a dame and a sir respectively was "wonderful and humbling at the same time".
From Barron's
“Is that why the sky lit up earlier? That’s why, sir. Yes, SpaceX had a rocket launch and it didn't go so well. I knew I saw something out there.”
Whether it is simply fewer courtiers, a bit less ceremony, no more people calling him sir, or bowing.
From BBC
Please, sir, can we have another order of that—and hold the rest?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
