How to Use "maxim" with Example Sentences

1. The old maxim even applies to coal mining companies .
2. People implicitly follow the maxim : do what I say , not what I do .
3. The market turmoil of the past few weeks is proving that maxim , albeit in novel and interesting ways .
4. Philosopher socrates has even made this his personal maxim .
5. This reflects the maxim that equity rallies typically precede an economic rebound by roughly six months .