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kyrie

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for kyrie.

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Quick take

(Christianity) A short prayer or petition including the phrase kyrie eleison, meaning “Lord, have mercy”.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of kyrie gathered in one view.

noun

(Christianity) A short prayer or petition including the phrase kyrie eleison, meaning “Lord, have mercy”.

noun

(music) A setting of the traditional kyrie text to music for a Mass.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for kyrie.

noun

(Christianity) A short prayer or petition including the phrase kyrie eleison, meaning “Lord, have mercy”.

noun

(music) A setting of the traditional kyrie text to music for a Mass.

Example sentences

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Reality is that not letting Kyrie play basketball cost New York millions, and firing a firefighter doesn’t.

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For me, the Kyrie from Tomás Luis de Victoria's Officium Defunctorum (1605) is the best piece of music ever written, period.

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Mozart wrote several fugues considered very good, the most famous of which is the Kyrie from his Requiem, which is a double fugue to boot.

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When I want a quick tutorial and drills on Kyrie Irving's moves, it's on YouTube.

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In the basketball world saw the same thing with Kyrie Irving.

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The only other player who even comes close is Kyrie Irving.

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He went undrafted despite great measurables -- including being one of the fastest people in the combine -- think Kyrie quickness and John Wall speed.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers were almost laughably compromised by the loss of Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love against the Golden State Warriors in 2015 due to injuries.

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That's not how we gain extraordinary trust (remember, Kyrie Irving is pretty darn famous).

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It may be less important with sports for example, but I still have a hard time cheering for somebody like Kyrie Irving.

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Kanye and Kyrie were absolutely reported on.

Quote examples

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More recently, Kyrie Irving had a lot of problems "just" because he shared a controversial documentary available on Amazon.

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By the way the net result of Kyrie Irving's "problems" were an 8 game suspension.

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One notable exception to that is Kyrie Irving and other Covid vaccine skeptics, who were amazingly somehow able to "do their own research"

Proper noun examples

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Lebron has played with more high level team mates then basically anybody in NBA history (outside of maybe Kyrie).

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Regarding the Nets and NBA, Kyrie's many million dollar contract isn't exactly for playing basketball.

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You should also look into how pro athletes handle the logistics of fasting and competing (eg Kyrie, Mo Salah, and many others).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use kyrie in a sentence?

Kyrie eleison Kyrie eleison kyrie eleison...

What does kyrie mean?

(Christianity) A short prayer or petition including the phrase kyrie eleison, meaning “Lord, have mercy”.

What part of speech is kyrie?

kyrie is commonly used as noun.