motto
Example Sentences
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One X user posted a Massachusetts flag bearing his signature quote as the new state motto.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
"I think of it like the Star Trek motto, to boldly go where no one has before," Burton says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
If the long-running “Antiques Roadshow” had a coat of arms—one handsewn by Betsy Ross, say, with silver appointments by Paul Revere—its motto would be “You’re kidding!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
And for 88 years, Damburger — now operating out of a squat brick-and-mortar restaurant in downtown Redding — has dished out what is, according to its official motto, “the best hamburger by a dam site.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
I don't speak Latin but have always assumed that the city motto translates to either Go Home or We Don't Like You, Either.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
Vocabulary lists containing motto
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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Because of Winn-Dixie
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Divergent
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