Examples of 'temperance movement' in a sentence

Meaning of "temperance movement"

Temperance movement refers to a social or political campaign that advocates for moderation or self-restraint, especially in relation to the consumption of alcohol
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  • A social movement which campaigned against the consumption of alcohol, and which spread to many countries in its heyday in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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He was a member of the temperance movement in his youth.
The temperance movement has now spread.
Finally he was strongly in favour of the temperance movement.
Her mother was a temperance movement activist.
The temperance movement generated its own popular culture.
Maine was an early hotbed of the temperance movement.
The temperance movement is a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Starr was also involved in the temperance movement.
The temperance movement has now spread right across this great nation.
Housh became prominent in the temperance movement.
The early temperance movement was not about getting everyone else to give up alcohol.
She was also involved in the temperance movement.
The temperance movement opposed the free lunch as promoting the consumption of alcohol.
He was very active in promoting the temperance movement.
Beecher advocated for the temperance movement throughout his career and was a strict teetotaler.

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Abolitionism had roots similar to the temperance movement.
The temperance movement has now spread across this length and breadth of this great nation.
She started out in the temperance movement.
The Temperance movement was a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
He was also involved in the temperance movement in the region.
It focuses on the evils of drunkenness and is generally associated with the temperance movement.
They joined in the temperance movement.
The Temperance Movement was dedicated to the complete abstinence of alcohol from public life.
Ripley was a leader in the temperance movement.
He also represented the temperance movement in the city council of Skien for twenty years.
He was also involved in the temperance movement.
Temperance movement and visit to England.
Riipinen was also involved with the temperance movement.
Hathaway was active in the temperance movement and in the causes of the Democratic Party.
He also became involved in the local temperance movement.
He became interested in the temperance movement while attending Divinity School.
It would appear that you are a supporter of the temperance movement.
In America alcohol abuse led to the temperance movement which overstated the biblical passages.
Louise McKinney had long been active in the temperance movement.
The Temperance Movement was a strong influence throughout his life.
He was also active in the temperance movement.
The Temperance Movement are back with a bang.
There was a lot in the temperance movement.
The Temperance Movement was concerned with prohibition.
His family all supported the temperance movement.
Temperance movement in Finland.
Tempering the temperance movement.
Her main interests centered on woman suffrage and the temperance movement.
He also worked in the early Temperance Movement against the use of alcohol.
The duty of the church toward the present temperance movement.
May I remind you that the Temperance movement has great influence and many followers.
Increased alcohol consumption may have also stimulated the temperance movement.
Morrill entered politics as a speaker for early temperance movement in Maine and other political movements.
Social activism influenced abolition groups and supporters of the Temperance movement.
He was an outspoken proponent of the temperance movement and against the Ku Klux Klan.

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Examples of using Temperance
Our supply of temperance men is extremely limited
Now is not the time for temperance
Temperance told me that you liked them
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Examples of using Movement
There is movement in the house behind you
The right to freedom of movement and residence
Movement patterns of wild birds should be clarified
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