lyra

Example Sentences

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As part of an episode to mark St David's Day, Sheen spoke of how Lyra had got used to people approaching her dad.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

The judge in the Lyra McKee murder trial has dismissed a defence application that there is no case to answer.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Lyra lives in a universe parallel to our own, where people have a daemon - a companion spirit in animal form.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

Mrs Corner said Lyra would have been "humbled", "surprised", and "delighted" by the award being named after her.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

His moving made the boat sway and woke Alice, who was lying with Lyra on her chest.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman