Using "dictum" in a sentence

In a dazzling 28 song performance, Queen + Adam Lambert’s live show honors Freddie Mercury’s dictum that “too far is never far enough” with state-of-the art video content, lasers, and pyrotechnics.
Source: Yahoo Entertainment

Conservation, Incorporated Protecting biodiversity is drawing increased attention these days, with corporations, financial institutions and other private entities voluntarily or by government dictum beginning to identify and report on their impact on animals and plants and what they’re doing about it.
Source: Ensia

It’s hard to think of a writer who better embodies Flaubert’s dictum to “be well-ordered in your life, and as ordinary as a bourgeois, in order to be violent and original in your work.
Source: The New Yorker

I think maybe it was a dictum that I was force-fed at art school: the drawing is the basis of all visual manufacture.
Source: Screen Slate

In keeping with President Bill Clinton’s dictum that “we don’t have to choose,” US strategic documents are usually loath to spell out the criteria for trade-offs, and this NSS is no exception.
Source: Foreign Policy Research Institute

If Jean Renoir’s famous dictum that “everyone has their reasons” was, in that director’s eyes, a gentle but melancholy truth about the world, Russell seems to regard that same reality with alternating shockwaves of wonder and horror.
Source: Vulture

Remember Finch’s succinct dictum – the path of leadership is generating followers.
Source: MinnPost

Joan Didion came to a similar conclusion in her 1979 essay “The White Album,” summed up by the oft-repeated dictum “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.
Source: The Atlantic

Cassidy recalled his dictum to monitor and collect as much data on wolves as possible, “because things will pop up.
Source: Missoulian

Beginning with a long personal history of her awakening to these structural inequalities, the journalist repositions various narratives about race and medicine — the soaring Black maternal mortality rates; the rise of heart disease and hypertension; the oft-repeated dictum that Black people reject psychological therapy — as evidence not of Black inferiority, but of racism in the health care system.
Source: The New York Times

, adhering to the Wolf Street dictum that “Nothing  Goes to Heck in a Straight Line.
Source: WOLF STREET

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