covenant
Example Sentences
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One of these said alterations had been "clearly shown" using Google Earth satellite imagery, which Mr Milne said was a "breach of the aforesaid covenant".
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
There’s no better leading indicator of market psychology than real-time covenant changes, which show where the smart money is quietly hedging.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
Not as a shield from discomfort but as a covenant for the world we still have a chance to build for all of us.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2025
To them, I say this: When we go to a movie theater, we’re making a covenant with the establishment that we are forcing ourselves to follow.
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2025
I know who you are, Mr. Potter, but even you must understand that it’s against school covenant for parents or professors to enter a House quarters without express permission from .
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.