"motive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It would be an entire mistake to suppose that Mr. Platt's lieutenants were either all bad men or all influenced by unworthy motives.
- In this lofty and noble vocation, no man ever put out, with more perfect abandonment of all unworthy motive, the valuable gifts which he had received.
- At no time must he impute unworthy motives to them.
- He said we were never to write a word for a low or unworthy motive, but always to cling to the very highest ideals.
- "You should not impart unworthy motives to the Gyalpo Rinpoche."
- The Badger looked at him very suspiciously, but Toad's frank, open countenance made it difficult to suggest any unworthy motive in this change of attitude.
- Mossad operatives claimed in the recent parliamentary subcommittee hearings that revenge is an unworthy motive in battling terror.
- Mind you, I suppose I could be accused of unworthy motives.
- The female figure is for the Serbian soldier was unworthy motive on the medal for bravery.
- "If it's something that developed simply in the 12th century for unworthy motives like inheritance," he said, "then it's difficult for me to see it being sustained."
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