Explore Wyre through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Wyre in a sentence
Wyre meaning
Obsolete spelling of wire.
Using Wyre
- The main meaning on this page is: Obsolete spelling of wire.
- In the example corpus, wyre often appears in combinations such as: river wyre, wyre forest, on wyre.
Context around Wyre
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wyre
- In this selection, "wyre" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, river, facebook, forest, lancashire and estuary stand out and add context to how "wyre" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include gateway to wyre estuary country and crews from wyre forest fire. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wyre" sits close to words such as aadmi, aang and abducting, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wyre
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
How do property prices in Wyre Forest compare? (8 words)
Gateway to Wyre Estuary Country Park – The project will create a welcoming and accessible gateway to Wyre Estuary Country Park. (20 words)
In the River Wyre, roughly a mile from the scene of Nicola Bulley’s disappearance, a body has been discovered. (20 words)
Her body was found in the River Wyre on February 19, about a mile from where she vanished while walking her dog on January 27. Her phone and the dog's harness were discovered nearby. (35 words)
Ms Bulley, 45, vanished more than a week ago while walking her dog in the village of St Michael’s on Wyre, in Lancashire, after dropping off her daughters, aged six and nine, at school. (35 words)
Paul Ansell (pictured left), 44, was pictured with diving expert Peter Faulding who told the anxious father 'she's not here' during a third extensive day of searching along the River Wyre in Lancashire. (34 words)
How do property prices in Wyre Forest compare? (8 words)
Example sentences (20)
After a body was discovered on Sunday, a police dive squad went to the River Wyre close to St. Michael’s in Wyre, Lancashire.
Gateway to Wyre Estuary Country Park – The project will create a welcoming and accessible gateway to Wyre Estuary Country Park.
Ms Bulley disappeared on 27 January while walking her dog Willow along the River Wyre in Saint Michael’s on Wyre and has not been seen since.
Nicola, a mortgage advisor, was last seen on Friday morning at around 9.20am while walking her dog alongside the River Wyre in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire.
A TikToker who filmed police as they pulled Nicola Bulley’s body from the River Wyre has been unmasked as barber Curtis Arnold.
Heather Gibbons has joined Bulley's family and friends in questioning Lancashire Police's theory that she may have fallen into the River Wyre.
He made five six-hour round trips to St Michael’s on Wyre in the space of ten days to acquire ‘content’ for his channel.
Her body was found in the River Wyre on February 19, about a mile from where she vanished while walking her dog on January 27. Her phone and the dog's harness were discovered nearby.
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said two crews from Wyre Forest Fire Station attended after being alerted at 9.27am.
How do property prices in Wyre Forest compare?
In a post on Facebook, Wyre Forest Police posted: "Our aim is to visit as many properties as we can in order to give people the opportunity to raise community concerns to us.
In a video circulating on social media, two men appear to be searching a patch of woodland near the River Wyre, where Ms Bulley disappeared.
In the River Wyre, roughly a mile from the scene of Nicola Bulley’s disappearance, a body has been discovered.
Lancashire Police and specialist teams are continuing a search of the River Wyre, although her family feel she did not fall in.
Lancashire Police is still working on the theory that Ms Bulley fell in the River Wyre, despite extensive searches of the water over the last week.
Mr Swindle’s comments came amid the ongoing search for missing mother Nicola Bulley, who disappeared while walking her dog along the river in St Michael’s on Wyre on 27 January.
Ms Bulley, 45, vanished more than a week ago while walking her dog in the village of St Michael’s on Wyre, in Lancashire, after dropping off her daughters, aged six and nine, at school.
Office for National Statistic figures show there were three drug poisoning deaths in Wyre Forest in 2022 – down from five the year before.
Officers believe Ms Bulley, 45, “sadly” fell into the River Wyre while walking her dog last Friday but are continuing the search.
Paul Ansell (pictured left), 44, was pictured with diving expert Peter Faulding who told the anxious father 'she's not here' during a third extensive day of searching along the River Wyre in Lancashire.
Common combinations with wyre
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- river wyre 20×
- wyre forest 16×
- on wyre 9×
- wyre in 8×
- in wyre 6×
- wyre on 4×
- the wyre 4×
- and wyre 4×
- wyre lancashire 3×
- wyre and 3×