Sentence examples for squire in from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Zeman's last name means squire in Czech.

George W. Bush isn't the only guy who fancies himself as a country squire in cowboy country.

A photograph in a furniture trade magazine posed models as a Gen-X squire in goatee, goofy fur hat and geek glasses with his consort in front of the new store.

Evidently he does not, particularly when he (and Sancho) is surrendered by Cervantes to the sadomasochistic practical jokes - indeed, the vicious and humiliating cruelties - that afflict the knight and squire in part II.

(One such person was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, like him a Hudson River squire; in 1933, to the dismay of many of his fellow-Democrats, F.D.R. enjoyed a postelection celebratory cruise on Vincent's yacht, the Nourmahal — a costly plaything symbolic of those "malefactors of great wealth" whom he had been inveighing against throughout the campaign).

(One such person was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, like him a Hudson River squire; in 1933, to the dismay of many of his fellow-Democrats, F.D.R. enjoyed a postelection celebratory cruise on Vincent's yacht, the Nourmahal a costly plaything symbolic of those "malefactors of great wealth" whom he had been inveighing against throughout the campaign).

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Farmiloe – who was also squired, in her time, by Eric Clapton, Andrew Neil and Sir Clive Sinclair – is in the pre-production phase for her documentary series, More Than A Mistress.

Ultimately he chooses to forsake silage dispersal for the heady corporate world of mending dry stone walls at Home Farm, only for evil Squire-in-the-making Declan revealed that he was putting the Bartons' farm up for sale.

Sometine after dinner on a Saturday night, a Connecticut squire rushed in with the news that some of his cows were loose & the guests would have to turn out to help him round them up.

Although George Harrison would later make light of the emotion behind "Who Can See It" – describing it as simply "a true story meaning 'Give us a break, squire'" in his 1980 autobiography – biographers recognise the song as a statement of great personal anguish.

No American sitcom of the past 20 years has been complete without a dastardly French character, whether stealing Woody's girlfriend in Cheers or squiring Carrie in Sex and the City, with every kind of cheese-eating surrender monkey in between.

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