sworn off
Example Sentences
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At the center of every critical decision was a man who had sworn off any formal role in Trump’s second term: Jared Kushner.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 11, 2025
Mr. Dunn has sworn off help from outside groups as part of his pro-democracy platform.
From New York Times β May 13, 2024
I’ve sworn off Twitter and its descendants, only to realize that those places are really, really useful for my job.
From Slate β Jan. 4, 2024
The rock legend had sworn off singing “Stairway to Heaven” decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 23, 2023
It’s disgusting, but it’s not like I’ve sworn off meat, so I’m not one to talk.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
