lyra
Example Sentences
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Sheen said his middle daughter Lyra, six, had started shouting "Michael Sheen is here!" when they are out as a family.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Lyra lives in a universe parallel to our own, where people have a daemon - a companion spirit in animal form.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
Sir Philip, author of the hugely popular novels about Lyra Silvertongue, the heroine of His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust trilogies, thinks writers should be compensated.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
Lynch, the Women’s Intercontinental Champion, returned to WWE from a year-long absence, teaming with Lyra Valkyria to win the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania 41 in April.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025
And on the way they’d find somewhere that had the supplies Lyra needed, which would include milk now, because she’d had nothing but a biscuit.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.