How to Use mojo in a Sentence

mojo

noun
  • The team has lost its mojo.
  • We need to get our mojos working again.
  • He's been suffering from incredibly bad mojo lately.
  • The point is to refill the well and get your mojo back.
    Cara Heilmann, Forbes, 17 June 2021
  • And then the Celtics lost their mojo and three straight games — two at the Garden.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022
  • Over the last month, for the first time in a very long time, Chris Sale had his mojo back.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2023
  • Felt the need to come in and surprise the boys, try to switch up the mojo and get our minds off things.
    Matt Young, Chron, 2 June 2021
  • The three-week pause in the schedule will give the team time to do more than just get its mojo back, though.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2022
  • The hope is the move will restore some of the mojo the unit last experienced in 2018.
    Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 22 May 2021
  • Suddenly the mojo was back and the defense forced a three-and-out again on the next Steelers drive.
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The Eagles began to find their mojo again, pressing hard to win the ball back at will.
    Ian Garcia, The Arizona Republic, 4 Feb. 2022
  • He's found his mojo a little bit more and has a little more sass.
    Ew Staff, EW.com, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Not even the good mojo from the hot-as-fire Cleveland Guardians that were in the stadium could sway the outcome.
    Joshua Gunter, cleveland, 10 Oct. 2022
  • In another night game, the uniforms were a hit, although the mojo couldn’t help the team – Louisville fell to the Tigers in a close one, 20-17.
    Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Will this level of great PR be enough to give Marvel its mojo back?
    Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 12 Feb. 2024
  • So was there a lot of discussion on when Obi-Wan should get his mojo back?
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2022
  • The pork in the Cuban sandwich is roasted in a mojo sauce that includes coffee.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2021
  • True to his word, Gressett has working his stage mojo in May.
    Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 22 May 2022
  • August also was supposed to be the month the Chicago White Sox got their mojo back.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022
  • The foundation for the sandwich is the mojo, the pork marinade that sings with garlic and fresh cilantro, mint and bright citrus.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The Panthers might have found some mojo after beating Tom Brady and Bucs last week.
    Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2022
  • The Bulldogs found some mojo against Georgia to snap a nine-game losing streak to the Bulldogs dating to 1974.
    Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Is that likely to continue through the rest of the season and playoffs, even as Klay gets his mojo back?
    Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Jan. 2022
  • Hopes had long been pinned on Spielberg, with his song-and-dance spectacular, to bring back some of the movies' mojo.
    Jake Coyle, ajc, 12 Dec. 2021
  • Do Meta and Mark Zuckerberg have their market mojo back?
    Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Luke’s mojo is still intact at the film’s open, on his brother’s wedding.
    Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2023
  • Like the biblical Samson, who lost his strength when shorn, many men feel sapped of their mojo as their manes fall out.
    Callum Borchers, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2022
  • The overarching idea was that James Bond has had his heart broken and his mojo is down.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The pieces fit together perfectly and there's some mojo going on in the desert.
    David Brandt, Star Tribune, 5 July 2021
  • This was definitely a must-win for us for our mojo, for our swagger.
    Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 28 Jan. 2024

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