Examples of 'motto' in a sentence

Meaning of "motto"

A motto is a short phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle, a belief, or a characteristic associated with a person, a group, or an institution. Mottoes are often used to convey a sense of identity, values, or aspirations. For example, the motto of the United States is "In God We Trust."
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  • A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.
  • A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim.
  • A paper packet containing a sweetmeat, cracker, etc., together with a scrap of paper bearing a motto.
  • To compose mottos.

How to use "motto" in a sentence

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It was the motto of a surf and skateboard company.
Let us pay tribute to that great motto.
Motto and the oath of our country.
Make it your motto day and night.
The motto above the door is interesting.
I have their spanish motto tattooed on my shoulder.
My motto is eliminate the middleman by hook or crook.
Just remember my motto at the exercise salon.
A motto embodies the spirit of the unit.
A fresh towel with every shave is my motto.
I have a motto for situations like this.
We have a nasty little motto around here.
That motto has stood me in good stead.
Is more for us than just a motto or slogan.
This samurai motto used to be a way of life.

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But you know the gamblers motto.
Got a little motto always sees me through.
I agree with the premise of this motto.
Their motto is to serve for urban people.
And always remember the family motto.
Our motto is arrive and feel good.
My mother has decided on a motto for you.
Our motto has always been for centuries.
That sure sounds like a motto to live by.
Very good motto izmadri among others.
The right one or not at all is my motto.
Jack tena a motto for his restaurant.
Not looking back on the past is my motto.
There is no motto with the coat of arms.
Bedstyle even had its own motto.
This challenge is the motto of our debate.
Silence onto death is our family motto.
I have got a new motto for you.
This is a good moment to remember our motto.
We had a motto in the theater department.
I am sure you have heard our motto.
To quote the motto of this university.
This does not necessarily correspond to the motto.
We have the same motto wherever we are in the world.
Each company also has an official motto.
The motto of our alma mater.
An eagle overhead bears the state motto.
Does the motto of our strength is not.
She also recalled the firemen motto.
I have got a motto for today.
Our motto around here is go for the silver.
The one with the motto on the crest.
My motto now is duck and kowtow.
I just dropped my motto on this grotto.
My motto is live and let live.

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