shire (noun)

1. The grand entrance hall of the mansion was adorned with elegant shire horse statues.

2. In the comic strip, the mighty shire horse saved the day by pulling a stuck car out of the mud.

3. In the futuristic world of the sci-fi novel, robotic shire horses were used for heavy transportation.

4. According to the ancient myth, the gods rode shire horses to battle evil forces.

1. In J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', the peaceful Shire is home to the hobbits.

2. The haunted mansion was located in an old shire that no one dared to enter after dark.

3. In the anime series 'Inuyasha', the protagonist must journey through a magical shire to collect the shards of a powerful jewel.

4. The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 led to significant changes in the administrative structure, including the formation of the shire system.