Mo Ti
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Her improvised chorus is simple; a dozen times, she repeats “Mo ti de, mo ti de le,” which means “I’ve arrived. I’ve come home” in Yoruba.
From Los Angeles Times
“In pren twa plis letan qui mo ti think pou to arrive here.”
From Slate
“In pren twa plis letan qui mo ti pense pou to arriv ici,” he said.
From Slate
Pinhole photography forms an image through a small pin-sized hole rather than a lens and its origins can be traced back 2,500 years to when Mo Ti in China observed that light travels in a straight line through a small hole like an arrow.
From BBC
At the same time Mencius exposed Yang Chu. the fallacies of the speculations of Yang Chu, 4th century B.C., who founded a school of ethical egoism as opposed to the exaggerated altruism of Mo Ti.
From Project Gutenberg
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