Example Sentences
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On his deathbed, however, he had a change of heart and left his fortune to the creation of a refuge for children like the one he sired and abandoned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
He was sired by Curlin with Mopotism as the mare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2025
Mouse pups sired by dysbiotic fathers showed significantly lower birth weights and an increased rate of postnatal mortality.
From Science Daily ● May 1, 2024
He grew to nearly 15 feet tall and sired three offspring, who went on to other zoos.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
“You claim this child whom you sired against our sacred oath?”
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
