Styr

[ steer; Russian stir ]

noun

1. a river in northwestern Ukraine, flowing north to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.

Example Sentences

A 2021 study led by Maimon Rose and Boaz Styr, then both members of Yartsev's lab, revealed that when one bat emits a call, it induces collective brain coupling among all listening bats.

From Scientific American

“I might if I could trust him. Sigom blames me for his father’s death, I fear. Worse, he was bred and trained to give orders, not to take them. Do not confuse the Thenns with free folk. Magnar means lord in the Old Tongue, I am told, but Styr was closer to a god to his people, and his son is cut from the same skin. I do not require men to kneel, but they do need to obey.”

From Literature

“They mine tin and copper for bronze, forge their own arms and armor instead of stealing it. A proud folk, and brave. Mance Rayder had to best the old Magnar thrice before Styr would accept him as King-Beyond-the-Wall.”

From Literature

But he also offers up some surprising deep cuts, including the cannibalistic Styr the Magnar, several members of the Night's Watch and the Unsullied warrior Grey Worm.

From Los Angeles Times

Alliser Thorne and Tormund, they were one of the standouts, and then of course John and Styr was the other one.

From Time