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  • “Sir, yes, sir!” said Ember, who saluted again as the commander turned and marched over to where other charr were emptying the contents of the Flame Legion tents.

    Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

  • “Thank you, sir!” said Ember, suddenly relaxing a fraction of an inch, and waving for the others to follow.

    Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

  • “No, sir!” they all snapped with schoolboy deference.

    Dancing with the Devil Louis Diaz 2010

  • “Yes, sir!” said Groban, pleased that the captain was following his caseload.

    Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

  • No one shouted “Aye, aye, sir!” louder than me, and no one would ever beat me to the finish line.

    In the Shadow of Freedom Tchicaya Missamou 2010

  • “Aye, sir!” two calls from the growing darkness, followed by a soft groan.

    Behemoth Mr. Scott Westerfeld 2010

  • “Thank you, sir!” said Ember, suddenly relaxing a fraction of an inch, and waving for the others to follow.

    Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

  • “Yes, sir!” said Groban, pleased that the captain was following his caseload.

    Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

  • “Sir, yes, sir!” said Ember, who saluted again as the commander turned and marched over to where other charr were emptying the contents of the Flame Legion tents.

    Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

  • Then Jasper straightens up and says, “Like a Tudor, eh, Henry?” and my little boy looks up to his uncle and says, “Like a Tudor, sir!” and solemnly the two of them clasp hands.

    The Red Queen Philippa Gregory 2010

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