Sentence examples for apply the motto from inspiring English sources

Every year, when it comes to discharging this budgetary warship of the Council, it suddenly disappears into the Bermuda triangle and the European Parliament seems happy to apply the motto 'everything that is not on our radar screen does not exist in reality, either'.

"The German government has applied the motto: first switch them off; then test them," Mr. Grossman said Wednesday.

E pluribus unum applied — a motto that Franklin, once again running from the absurd to the solemn, took from a classical recipe for salad dressing.

The motto seemed to apply to the Knicks and the Nets as they met in the grungy construction site of Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.

In times of crisis, Abe Lieberman, the world-weary detective in THE BIG SILENCE (Forge/ Tom Doherty, $23.95) and other Chicago police procedurals by Stuart M. Kaminsky, applies his personal motto: "Hope for the best.

Perhaps this is not so surprising for the writer who valued personal relationships above all else, and for whom the motto "only connect" applied as much to his private life as to his novels.

And, for the moment at least, south Florida is promising itself that it will apply Mr Leyland's motto to the rest of its collective life.

The revelation was shocking (and the word itself became Schiaparelli's motto, applied to the scent she merchandised and to the shade of pink she favoured); there were protests when a Spanish tennis player ventured to wear culottes at Wimbledon in 1931.

So I made an effort this year to apply that to my own life, and lived by the motto "strong is the new skinny".

In this ballet the motto "from each according to his ability" doesn't quite apply: everyone in the cast seems to show off greater abilities than usual.

But a key ruling last week in the energy sector could produce tariffs on foreign solar panel-makers, driving a big wedge in the industry as Trump needs to decide whether to apply his "America First" motto to renewables.