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semper fidelis

[ sem-per fi-dey-lis; English sem-per fi-dey-lis, -dee- ]

Latin.
  1. always faithful: motto of the U.S. Marine Corps.


semper fidelis

/ ˈsɛmpə fɪˈdeɪlɪs /

(no translation)

  1. always faithful


semper fidelis

  1. Latin for “always faithful”; the motto of the United States Marine Corps.


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Example Sentences

These lines were surrounded with a wreath and surmounted by a knight's head, visor down, and the motto: "Semper Fidelis."

Across a corner of the mount, in delicate feminine tracery, was written: "Semper idem; semper fidelis."

The money is to be known hereafter as the Semper Fidelis endowment.

Grace went on to explain the purpose of the Semper Fidelis Club.

All those in favor of the name Semper Fidelis, please manifest it by holding up their right hands.

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