mantra

Example Sentences

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Dominick Perrotta, an insurance adjuster who cared for his dying mom, repeated this mantra every time a negative thought popped into his head: “This is not helpful.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"That's the way we play," is a mantra of this England team and it is one of their failings.

From BBC

Maybe the "us against the world" mantra is something that can drive the team on towards the heights that they have so far been unable to get to.

From BBC

"Keep capacity tight, keep prices high is basically their mantra," he said.

From Barron's

In interviews, she is fond of sharing her mantra: “I want a director to work with me, not on me.”

From Los Angeles Times