- present participle of sire.
siring
Example Sentences
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Paramount Global has created numerous spin-offs of its main cable channels, with Nickelodeon siring five programming offspring, Nick Jr., Nick at Nite, TeenNick, Nicktoons and Nick Music.
From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2023
"Females benefit by preventing these unwanted males from siring any of her young. That means her chosen partner gets most of the paternity, and therefore she gains the benefit through her offspring," says Dr Brennan.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2021
There would likely still have been a sectarian power struggle over a weakened state, siring a civil war and brewing regional tensions.
From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2018
Some Catholics in Kenya say priests should be allowed to marry because matrimony and the siring of children is an important part of Kenyan culture — also for clergy.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 24, 2015
But Louie, the instant her uncle stopped, broke into a siring of questions, shrill and breathless, her face quite white, her eyes glittering.
From The History of David Grieve by Mrs. Humphry Ward
