- a variation of prier.
pryer
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Pryer also noted how it’s also a way to connect two worlds that are often perceived as quite separate, by letting scientists show off their inner pop culture fan.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2022
“It’s a way to say we, the people stuck away in labs, we pay attention and we appreciate what they’re doing,” said Pryer.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2022
At the same time, a botanist from Duke University, Kathleen Pryer, was appealing to the government for funding to sequence the fern's genome.
From Scientific American • Jul. 14, 2014
"We'll have the Rolls-Royce of Azolla samples to send, thanks to this extra round," Pryer said.
From Scientific American • Jul. 14, 2014
Pryer had been a little impatient, but he was a gentleman and an admirable man of business, so his money would doubtless come back to him all right some day.
From The Way of All Flesh by Butler, Samuel
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