solemn oath
Example Sentences
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"Mr Zhao betrayed his solemn oath to defend his country and endangered those who serve in the US military," he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2024
Gen. Julian D. Alford, said that Scheller had violated his solemn oath to support and defend the Constitution.
From Fox News ● Dec. 24, 2021
“As members of Congress, we take a solemn oath to support and defend the Constitution,” Pelosi wrote.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 11, 2020
“Human beings are not guinea pigs. We took a solemn oath to ‘first, do no harm,’” tweeted Dr. Eugene Gu, a prominent Trump critic.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 1, 2020
So Mr. Randolph swore a solemn oath to be well by Thanksgiving.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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