foresworn

Example Sentences

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Since those days of playing dress-up with my sister, I’d foresworn white gold.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2022

He arrived for the inauguration in his white Volkswagen Jetta, having also foresworn the Presidential limousine.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 8, 2018

Mr. Sanders, who has foresworn personal attacks on Mrs. Clinton as they compete for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, stuck to high-minded rhetoric during the first 30 minutes of a campaign event here on Wednesday.

From New York Times • May 27, 2015

If the production values are often dazzling, director Marco Gomez hasn’t foresworn the film’s quirky, low-budget vibe.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2014

Nor, apparently, had she carried it to Rouen after she had manifestly foresworn vice for the sake of her child, even to the length of resigning herself to the dullness of a provincial town.

From The Avalanche by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn