(Nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything.
1 His father was one whom a mote in his brother's eye repelled.
2 In the glory of our Lord and Lady, so mote it be!
3 From the tiniest mote dancing over this flame to the Godhead Itself.
4 Perhaps the prime mover was a dust mote or a single molecule-somewhere
5 The word hung there, like a dust mote in a colored sunbeam.
6 Something small glittered in the air, like a mote of metallic dust.
7 Northern Ireland in particular remains a mote in the eyes of English politicians.
8 The puppeteers' cycle was a silver mote , still dwindling to port.
9 Yes, an atom, a mote ; the bitterness of that feeling I well remember.
10 From the pleasantness of the evening mote are present than you looked for.
11 The earth, the mother mote of my being, I could no longer see.
12 Each flash destroyed something which, in scale, was less than a dust mote .
13 The mote of light on her laptop stretched into a bare-chested Indian warrior.
14 It was a dark mote in a dazzling flare of white-blue.
15 Every creature, however paltry and insignificant, whether moth, mote , or atom, seems busy.
16 I'm actually very small now, being dead; a dust mote in your mind.
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