Which preposition to use with watchword
The watchword of a century ago was gravitation.
Money therefore, and nothing but money, became the watchword with high and low.
The watchword for the night was given by the commander-in-chief.
Accordingly he used also to carry about a carven image of her in full armor and he made her name his watchword in almost all the greatest dangers.
Why should any one be surprised at this, when she was girt with a sword, and used to pass the watchwords to the soldiers, yes, often harangued them,an additional means of giving offence to Caesar?
Fortunately for the newcomers, industry was a watchword among them, and a country which had been up to that time a stranger to the plow and shovel was drained and ditched, and very speedily planted to corn and wheat.
Gaius was in the habit of nicknaming him "sissy" (though he was the hardiest of men) and whenever it came the turn of Chairea to command would give him some such watchword as "yearning" or "Venus."
But, Collen, I have a tale in secret kept for thee: When thou shalt hear a watchword from thy king, Think then some weighty matter is at hand, That highly shall concern our state, Then, Collen, look thou be not far from me:
" Can we in our great struggle for liberty and right adopt any other watchword than this?
The Romanticists in reality only made a watchword out of this practice of Goethe's when they demanded "progressive universal poetry," by which they meant that the poet should live through the whole experience of creation in his own person.
And sith your yeomen do appear, I'll give the watchword without fear.