Sentence examples for correct mot from inspiring English sources
"I was cheering for John Sergeant on Saturday," said Peter Mandelson, "with I have to say a degree of…" – here he gave a theatrical display of appearing to search for the correct mot – "… envy".
Another subtle upgrade to the keyboard is the ability to recognise multiple languages without your having to switch them manually – so if you're trying to impress a colleague with your savoir faire, your iPhone won't keep trying to "correct" your bons mots.
Correct lyric: Sont des mots qui vont très bien ensemble.
On MacArthur's arm, she entered the glittering orbit of his friends, the wits of New York, among whom even asking for the correct time demanded a cutting bon mot in reply.
Wikiquote is good for tracing the correct wording and origin of bons mots, but bear in mind what Abraham Lincoln said: "Don't believe everything you read on the internet".
What they have now done, galvanised by media attention, is correct the number plates and commission another MOT.
The corrected model displayed in Figure 2 was constructed with three exogenous variables (AIS, COG, and MOT), two mediating variables (MOB and OCC), and two endogenous outcome variables (LSI and HEALTH).
Has she responded to this bon mot?
The McDougal mot is not always juste.
She struggles, engagingly, for the mot juste.
Humbug is indeed the mot juste.
