How to use modus in a sentence

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• For the moment it is impossible to identify a future modus vivendi with Gaza.2023 October 14, Lawrence Freedman, “No end in sight”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN…. From the entry modus vivendi
• The modus operandi of the crypto scammers lies on a broad spectrum.2022 March 10, James Paul, “US Siblings Duped Over 20000 Investors Of $124 Million In Crypto Scam”, in Mashable India. From the entry pig butcher
• Its motivation, its origins, its modus operandi— how much of that can be known?2019 December 9, qntm, “Wild Light”, in There Is No Antimemetics Division, →ISBN, page 191. From the entry checkmate
• The modus operandi used by the idol and antique runners is to order consignments of fakes.1992, Hamendar Bhisham Pal, The Plunder of Art, page 75. From the entry runner
• The differences in the actual modus procedendi are nevertheless great and basic.1947, John von Neumann, edited by Robert B. Heywood, The Works of the Mind, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, The Mathematician, pages…. From the entry modus procedendi
• With such an exchange of knowledge all perils will pass, and a satisfactory modus vivendi be established.1931, H. P. Lovecraft, chapter 5, in The Whisperer in Darkness. From the entry modus vivendi
• Axinomancy, strictly so called, has varied somewhat in its modus operandi.1925, Arthur Bernard Cook, Zeus: A Study in Ancient Religion, volume 2, page 702. From the entry axinomancy
• This is footballification – the ‘my club right or wrong’ modus operandi and it has leaked into other areas of society.2022 June 6, John Nicholson, “Raging royalism is just another example of footballification: Do you support Queen FC?”, in Football 365. From the entry footballification
• But the committeemen were not to be diverted by the long-winded, jargonized explanations of the Nielsen modus operandi.1963 April 12, “Television: Selling Confusion”, in Time. From the entry jargonize
• His modus operandi was to drug them with wine or tea laced with benzodiazepines, which incapacitated them and wiped out their memories.2023 December 21, Anna Moore, “The couch surfing predator: how a group of women were drugged and assaulted - then fought back”, in The…. From the entry benzodiazepine

Meaning of modus

1. noun The arrangement of, or mode of expressing, the terms of a contract or conveyance.
2. noun A qualification involving the idea of variation or departure from some general rule or form, in the way of either restriction or enlargement, according to the circumstances of the case, as in the will of a donor, an agreement between parties, etc.
3. noun A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes in kind, expressed in full by the phrase modus decimandi.

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Questions about modus in a sentence

How do you use modus in a sentence?

Modus is used as a noun. For example: “For the moment it is impossible to identify a future modus vivendi with Gaza.”

What is a short sentence with modus?

“Axinomancy, strictly so called, has varied somewhat in its modus operandi.”

What does modus mean?

Modus means the arrangement of, or mode of expressing, the terms of a contract or conveyance.