MOIETY in a Sentence

Learn MOIETY from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for MOIETY, such as:
1. Tom divided the cake and Becky ate with good appetite, while Tom nibbled at his moiety.
Search Quotes from Classic Book
Animal Farm by George Orwell
 Input your word:
Want to search a word in classic works?
Search Classic Quotes
 Meanings and Examples of MOIETY
moiety
 n.  one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
 n.  one of two (approximately) equal parts
Classic Sentence:
1  Tom divided the cake and Becky ate with good appetite, while Tom nibbled at his moiety.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
2  I generally contrived to reserve a moiety of this bounteous repast for myself; but the remainder I was invariably obliged to part with.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
Example Sentence: