[
US
/ˈmoʊt/
]
[ UK /mˈəʊt/ ]
[ UK /mˈəʊt/ ]
NOUN
- (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
How To Use mote In A Sentence
- Imagine an anthropologist visiting a remote tribal village to study its inhabitants.
- Chile's top constitutional court blocked a government bid to promote the free distribution of the morning-after pill to minors aged 14 and over, dealing a new setback to President Michelle Bachelet.
- A leisurely breakfast - even the motel manager was moaning about the way the Italians "hogged" the muffins this morning and drank cups of milk instead of putting it on their bran flakes! TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
- The remote desert area is accessible only by helicopter.
- Such aggregations not only promote transmission of micro-organisms but through repeated exposure allow large doses of these.
- Lead commentators, Don Cherry and Ron MacLean broadcast from a remote area. Mike Plume: “8:30 Newfoundland” « Mudpuddle
- But amongst this chaos, Stewart has beamed down to promote Star Trek: Nemesis, the 10th instalment of the feature film series.
- She talks to doctors and parents about the risks, finding that a number object to the jab and fear it will promote promiscuity. The Sun
- Beautiful, green, the remoteness of Exmoor counterpointed by the glorious surf of the Atlantic beaches, coast roads with views of the craggy shoreline. Archive 2009-06-01
- At the end of the novel she marries the stockjobber, a leading promoter of the American railway scheme.