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
“Then,” said I, “if you relieve me from my present condition, you break faith with Wolstang, seeing that you deprive him of his stipulated power.”
From Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 by Various
