oath

Example Sentences

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But Subramanyam told the BBC that lawmakers would be "happy to work out terms that work for her", as long as she was under oath.

From BBC

It functions as a loyalty oath, one ritual in a much larger pattern of humiliation and dominance.

From Salon

This is worse because her attorney took an oath — to do no harm and protect his client, not fleece her.

From MarketWatch

“The Attorney General will now appear before our committee under oath. No more lies. No more distractions. We want the truth,” he said.

From Salon

In an unsteady voice he took his oath.

From Literature