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Definition of the day : « motive »

  • noun reason, purpose
Example sentences :
  • What other motive they can have, is to us, at least, inconceivable.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • One can only motive and explain this suicide by self-immolating love.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • It is a fault in art because it is impossible to motive it in a few lines.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • Filial devotion to her father had been one motive, but not the only one.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • In addition to this motive he felt an inclination to probe the matter to its utmost depths.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • They could not understand the motive, and feared a stratagem.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
  • My every action, word, thought, had my feeling for Rima as a motive.
  • Extract from : « Green Mansions » by W. H. Hudson
  • I will not deny that I was a ringleader in this affair, though I know I had no other motive than escape.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • But let me give you the motive, and then the action will follow of course.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Whatever the motive for his masquerade, it was not to attract anything feminine.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson