temperance

How To Use temperance In A Sentence

• When I mentioned that I couldn't quite see that it was the lack of thrift, the intemperance, and the depravity of a half-starved child of six that made it work twelve hours every night in a Southern cotton mill, these sisters of Judy O'Grady attacked my private life and called me an "agitator" -- as though that, forsooth, settled the argument. Revolution, and Other Essays
• Later reactions against the Canon were a recognition of the intemperance of behaviorism.
• Like the temperance movement, antiporn activism mistook a symptom of male dominance for the cause.
• (The latter she calls a "prohibition lecture" -- hating the word temperance, as applied to drink.) She said words, such as had probably not been heard by most of those there, for a great many years. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation
• Societies are formed to resist evils that are exclusively of a moral nature, as to diminish the vice of intemperance.
• It was this temperance and self-restraint that led to Mendes being noticed in Hollywood.
• It was founded in 870 as a cooperative farm and temperance center and named for its patron, Horace Greeley. Population, '0,53'.
• Lost wealth can be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone for ever. 
• Lost wealth can be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone for ever. 
• By contrast, a Scottish artiste might play to sodden Glasgow shipwrights, a restrained middle class audience and a temperance rally in the same week.