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temperance movement

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meanings of temperanceand movement


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temperance
noun[U]
uk /ˈtem.pər.əns/ us /ˈtem.pɚ.əns/
control of your own behaviour, such as not drinking or eating ...
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movement
noun
uk /ˈmuːv.mənt/ us /ˈmuːv.mənt/
a change ...
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Examples of temperance movement


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There was some opposition to smoking on moral grounds, which gained strength with the temperancemovement.
That is the true temperancemovement.
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The rise of the temperancemovement in the 1880s was hailed as a great moral support to the work of the mission.
The temperancemovement and many citizens, including myself, were satisfied with that.
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The temperancemovement and alcohol was the big, bad wolf at that time.
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That is a most unsatisfactory proposal from the standpoint of the temperancemovement.
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I believe that is equally true of the temperancemovement as a whole in the country.
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I have known for many years his deep interest in the temperancemovement of this country.
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Not only is the whole temperancemovement against it, but the licensed victuallers are against it.
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The method by which the temperancemovement succeeded in doing that was three-fold.
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He also became involved in the local temperancemovement.
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Magnussen was also active in the temperancemovement.
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He was also involved in the temperancemovement.
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He was very active in promoting the temperancemovement.
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The party was an integral part of the temperancemovement.
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He was also active in the temperancemovement.
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He was a supporter of the temperancemovement.
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One of his primary life's crusades was the temperancemovement.
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She was also an active member of the temperancemovement.
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Starr was also involved in the temperancemovement.
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He was a staunch supporter of the temperancemovement.
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It is urged that the temperancemovement has been so successful in past years that legislation is superfluous.
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The attitude of those who support and express the views of the temperancemovement is very unhelpful.
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We should probably have been holding a debate about the evils of drink and the activities of the temperancemovement.
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I yield to no one in my admiration of what has been achieved by the temperancemovement in this country.
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