Temperance – Abstinence from alcoholic drink
(Pronounced tem-puh-ruhns)
To remember the definition of the word temperance, use the following mnemonic:
He lost his temper at the entrance (temperance), so the bouncers wouldn't let him in. There was to be no more alcohol.
Examples of temperance in a sentence
Determined to never become an alcoholic, Jonah exercised temperance at all times.
She knows how to exercise temperance, so she knows how to restrain herself.
Temperance is a great virtue.
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