Example sentences for: temperance

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

  • Temperance Kills

  • *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

  • The Gothic sculpture shows the doge kneeling before St. Mark’s lion, flanked by Prudence above Temperance in niches on the left, and Fortitude above Charity on the right.

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

  • At home he is surrounded by a farrago of toadies, a draught of butlers , and a temperance of cooks .


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