MOTTO in a Sentence
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18 example sentences for MOTTO, such as:
1. Festina lente may well be his motto.
2. There were crackers in it with the tenderest mottoes that could be got for money.
3. This motto, however, they did not commend to farmer customers who had had crop failures.
4. The grateful team presented the coach with a silver chain and pendant engraved with the school's motto.
2. There were crackers in it with the tenderest mottoes that could be got for money.
3. This motto, however, they did not commend to farmer customers who had had crop failures.
4. The grateful team presented the coach with a silver chain and pendant engraved with the school's motto.
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Meanings and Examples of MOTTO
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motto
n. a favorite saying of a sect or political group
Classic Sentence:
1 "Curb them but don't break their spirits," was Mrs. Tarleton's motto.
2 Remembering these tragedies, a cold dread ran in the veins of those whose motto was "No surrender"--a dread which the very sight of Melanie's soft but unyielding face dispelled.
3 This motto, however, they did not commend to farmer customers who had had crop failures.
4 Now, in general, STICK TO THE BOAT, is your true motto in whaling; but cases will sometimes happen when LEAP FROM THE BOAT, is still better.
5 Festina lente may well be his motto.
6 She did not wear a low-cut bodice and the large brooch which was fixed in the front of her collar bore on it an Irish device and motto.
7 And, forgetting his motto: "half shares," he took all.
8 Many might take for their device the epithet STRONG, which formed the second part of his motto, but very few gentlemen could lay claim to the FAITHFUL, which constituted the first.
9 They did not forget their motto, but hoping and keeping busy seemed to grow easier, and after such tremendous exertions, they felt that Endeavor deserved a holiday, and gave it a good many.
10 "Unhasting and unresting," was his motto.
11 This procrastinator Kutuzov, whose motto was "Patience and Time," this enemy of decisive action, gave battle at Borodino, investing the preparations for it with unparalleled solemnity.
12 They had a merry time over the bonbons and mottoes, and were in the midst of a quiet game of Buzz, with two or three other young people who had strayed in, when Hannah appeared.
13 There were crackers in it with the tenderest mottoes that could be got for money.
Example Sentence:
1 I often win money at cards but never save a penny. "easy come, easy go" is my motto.
2 I don't believe that "Leap before you look" is the motto suggested by one particularly impetuous young man.
3 "Love them and leave them" was the motto of the amorous Don Juan.
4 The grateful team presented the coach with a silver chain and pendant engraved with the school's motto.
5 Felix remains as gracious and humble as ever in spite of incredible success and worldwide recognition. Her motto: “Medals are won in training.”