mote - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • remove: You know the Biblical saying about first removing the mote from your own eye?
  • see: The Marxists see only the mote in the enemy's eye.
  • have: A brother who has a beam in his own eye should not be judging the brother who may have a mote in his eye.
  • take: The Lord tells you: take the mote out of your own eye first.
  • attach: Finish the scripts to push code to ( flash ) motes attached to a Soekris box over serial ports.
  • develop: Tiny OS is written is Nes C, a special programming language for motes developed at Berkely.

Adjective modifier

  • single: Look, is there room here for a single mote?
  • little: She threw my eggs in a bag, where they drooled a little mote.

Modifies a noun

  • hardware: Finish the TOS application to retrieve unique and general information from the mote hardware.

Noun used with modifier

  • dust: Dust motes swam alongside her down the gloomy corridor.
  • pro-: All this pro- motes the attitude that 1:1-7 does pot playa significant role in understanding Proverbs.
  • sensor: The sensors will eventually be integrated into a wireless sensor mote for use in monitoring the health of the London underground system.

Preposition: in

  • eye: Dust moved by soul; the mote in the eye, the scent in the air, the shriek in the playground.
  • sunbeam: Virtually their only mode of motion is in currents of air or water, like motes in a sunbeam.

Preposition: of

  • dust: The opening sequence, with its dancing motes of dust, is particularly eyecatching - emphasizing the ambiguity of that which is to follow.

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