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Sir in a sentence

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Sir meaning

  1. A man of a higher rank or position.
  2. A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly
  3. A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position

Synonyms of Sir

man adult male male aristocrat

Sir in Dutch

Example sentences (20)

Al-Khelaifi once visited St James' in 2004 and even had lunch with Sir Bobby Robson, but a night under the lights?

A memorial service celebrating Sir Bobby’s life will take place at Manchester Cathedral at 2pm on Monday November 13.

According to Sir Keir Starmer, the NHS has got just five years left if the Tories remain in government.

After months in limbo, £25,000 from construction boss Sir William McAlpine saved her for a second time.

All three of Sir Evelyn’s children are listed as directors of various companies linked to the racing stud and the family’s estate.

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin warned that the ongoing wars in have the potential to destabilise 'an already febrile and agitated world'.

After delivering his speech at Queen’s University, Sir Keir visited Spirit AeroSystems in Belfast.

A MUM and daughter duo from West Kirby will sing in front of Sir Tom Jones, Anne-Marie, will.

After Sir Roel defeats the Demon King, the villain decides to use his last breath to turn Sir Roel into a woman.

Sir Vallance appointment wasn't the only eyebrow raising move made by Sir Starmer whilst beefing up his cabinet.

And viewers of the BBC’s Planet Earth III, which continues on Sunday afternoons, have been marvelling at Sir David’s sprightly appearance.

After growing up in a council house in the coal-mining village of Cudworth, near Barnsley in South Yorkshire, Sir Michael left school aged 16.

Steve Coogan plays a character, “Sir Richard ‘Greedy’ McCreadie”, unambiguously based on Sir Philip Green, the fashion tycoon.

Watta an amazing experience working wit mani sir … it’s my dream come true … Thank u so much sir pic.

In later years, as a long-serving club director, Sir Bobby fought to bring Sir Alex to Old Trafford.

A European diplomatic source told that the plan had been designed with Labour in mind, despite Sir Keir having ruled out rejoining the EU single market.

And in 2011, he travelled to New Zealand to perform the role of the Goblin King in the first instalment of Sir Peter Jackson’s adaptation of The Hobbit.

By the time you have somebody coming up to say VC, Sir and you say Prof Sir, there is respect.

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First she favours the family of Sir Pitt's brother, but when she dies, she has left her money to Sir Pitt's oldest son, also called Pitt.

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Common combinations with sir

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sir" in a sentence?
An example: "Al-Khelaifi once visited St James' in 2004 and even had lunch with Sir Bobby Robson, but a night under the lights?" This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "sir" from real English texts.
What does "sir" mean?
Sir means: A man of a higher rank or position.
What are synonyms of "sir"?
Common synonyms of "sir" include: man, adult male, male aristocrat.
What is "sir" in Dutch?
"sir" translates to Dutch as: meneer.
How many example sentences with "sir" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "sir", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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