The word(s) "sire" appears 176 time(s) in 154 verse(s) in Quran in Muhammad Habib Shakir translation.

(141) And they call (it) a lie, and follow their low desires; and every affair has its appointed term.

(142) And the flesh of fowl such as they desire.

(143) They will cry out to them: Were we not with you? They shall say: Yea! but you caused yourselves to fall into temptation, and you waited and doubted, and vain desires deceived you till the threatened punishment of Allah came, while the archdeceiver deceived you about Allah.

(144) If they find you, they will be your enemies, and will stretch forth towards you their hands and their tongues with evil, and they ardently desire that you may disbelieve.

(145) They desire to put out the light of Allah with their mouths but Allah will perfect His light, though the unbelievers may be averse.

(146) Does every man of them desire that he should be made to enter the garden of bliss?

(147) And yet he desires that I should add more!

(148) Nay; every one of them desires that he may be given pages spread out;

(149) Nay! man desires to give the lie to what is before him.

(150) We only feed you for Allah's sake; we desire from you neither reward nor thanks: