On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Motion. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as movement or gesture and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

Frequent word

Motion in a sentence

Motion | Motions | Motionless | Motioned | Motioning | Motional | Motionball

Motion meaning

  1. A change whereby something goes from one place to another; a state of progression from one place to another; a change of position with respect to time.
  2. A parliamentary action to propose something. A similar procedure in any official or business meeting.
  3. An entertainment or show, especially a puppet show.

Synonyms of Motion

movement gesture move change proposal question motionlessness state motility visual communication natural event occurrent occurrence happening apparent motion

Example sentences (20)

The opposition leader further said that the prime minister’s amended motion essentially negates the original motion.

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That said, he followed with a motion to put the issue on the ballot, which motion Councilwoman Julie Conley seconded.

Board chair Ben Davis made a motion to adopt this change and the board approved the motion with a unanimous vote.

Then we thought it is better to take up no-confidence motion, so that all the issues could come under the motion.

The court disagreed with the plaintiffs lawyer, C. Clarke, that the motion exparte had been converted to Motion on Notice.

On the agenda: Powell’s motion for “Brady” evidence & Powell’s motion alleging prosecutorial misconduct.

Commissioner Woods made a motion to approve the $50,000, and Commissioner Atchley seconded the motion.

Advertentie

The voting shows that 37 members voted against the motion, 14 voted for the motion and one abstained.

I figure if he tries to make a motion I'll "objection to your motion: pedestrian has right of way".

Sue Irwin seconded the motion and the motion passed with a 3-1 vote, Norris voting no on the issue.

Schaben made a motion to approve the report and Parkhurst seconded the report, the motion carried.

AirMed Contract- Justin McLoud made a motion to sign the contract with air med, Stephanie Sewell seconded, motion passed unanimously.

Oswald moved, and Robertson seconded the motion to recess for lunch at 12:07 p.m. Motion carried.

His son Aage shared the 1975 prize for the 'discovery of the connection between collective motion and particle motion in atomic nuclei'.

In her charcoal and pencil etchings, Tillman focuses on the importance of the motion (or lack of motion), and the weight of the instant.

After Holloway’s motion, Cannon then made a motion to remove both agreements from the table.

Councillors were locked 6 all when Cr Baker's motion went to the vote and Cr Penfold used his casting vote against the motion so it lost 7-6.

Hamstead’s motion to amend should be denied because she presents no valid reason for the belated motion,” wrote lawyers for the State Police.

At this juncture, Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) moved a motion nominating Akpabio, while Solomon Olamilekan (APC Ogun West) seconded the motion.

Advertentie

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Common combinations with motion

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the motion 96×
  • motion of 41×
  • of motion 27×
  • motion to 26×
  • motion and 22×
  • motion in 20×
  • motion for 14×
  • motion picture 11×
  • motion was 11×
  • in motion 10×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "motion" in a sentence?
An example: "The opposition leader further said that the prime minister’s amended motion essentially negates the original motion." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "motion" from real English texts.
What does "motion" mean?
Motion means: A change whereby something goes from one place to another; a state of progression from one place to another; a change of position with respect to time.
What are synonyms of "motion"?
Common synonyms of "motion" include: movement, gesture, move, change, proposal, question, motionlessness, state. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "motion" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "motion", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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