Example sentences for: temperance

How can you use “temperance” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Bahamian islands (where the temperance crusade never had much chance) were perfectly placed to help thirsty Americans.

  • Examples: Americans value chastity because it prevents AIDS, temperance because it's healthy, and marriage because it produces well-adjusted children.

  • Compulsory temperance and drug laws generate freedom for those who are able to stay clean.

  • Her Camille is like a steely, demented temperance activist who keeps charging into otherwise relaxed settings and throwing them into chaos.

  • *temperance hotel, one which professes to supply no alcoholic liquors; temperance movement, a political and not always temperate agitation for the restriction or abolition of the use of alcoholic liquors


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