mot

Example Sentences

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And with a bon mot, it’s very few mots, you know?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025

I have a bon mot I frequently employ: cautiously poss-imistic.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2023

Citizens' Van Saun said the bank is also tightening its appetite for new mortgage credit, but that move is mot as dramatic as that for auto loans.

From Reuters • Jan. 30, 2023

Then, of course, there’s the song’s instantly memed, irresistibly quotable bon mot, “Sometimes I feel like everybody is a sexy baby, and I’m a monster on the hill.”

From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2022

I’m an eternal stranger forced to reintroduce myself to her one bon mot at a time.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed