sire
noun
the male parent of a quadruped.
will sire
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future tenseof sire.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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There’s so much to fancy here, and I bet “Living Abstraction” will sire scads of younger Sophie stans.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2021
Female spotted hyenas call all the shots when it comes to who will sire their cubs, and they rarely mate with adult natal males who are reproductively mature but have not yet dispersed.
From New York Times ● Jul. 19, 2011
"In spite of your will, sire," said Nigel, sitting up on his couch, with white face and blazing eyes.
From Sir Nigel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"For three of them, I will, sire," I answered firmly.
From In Kings' Byways by Stanley John Weyman
"It shall be done as you will, sire," replied the herald.
From In the Court of King Arthur by Samuel E. (Samuel Edward) Lowe
