break faith
Example Sentences
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Some professed that it caused them to break faith with the show.
From Salon • May 19, 2025
In Canada, we repeat the words of John McCrae’s poem “In Flanders Fields”: “If ye break faith with us who die . . .”
From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2018
“Congress shouldn’t be in the business of helping big corporations at others’ expense,” he said in a statement, “and it certainly shouldn’t break faith with Native American communities.”
From MSNBC • Jul. 31, 2015
“If ye break faith with us who die/We shall not sleep, though poppies grow/In Flanders fields.”
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2014
Their fundamental rule and strict order to their servants was never to break faith with an Indian.
From Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. by Hunter, Martin