Thesaurus / pledged
FEEDBACKHow to use pledged in a sentence
As if abstractedly, he now took up the beaker, pledged madame with his glance, and drank.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIIn former transactions with his wife, he had pledged his word of honour to repay her.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSThe king heartily pledged him, thanked him for his good cheer, and departed undiscovered.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSMany questions have arisen between pledgors and pledgees about their rights to vote the pledged stock.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLESSahib, they did not hesitate; one and all pledged themselves to follow me, and die with me should it be their fate.
CONFESSIONS OF A THUGPHILIP MEADOWS TAYLORI have told you; because, contrary to sworn faith and pledged word, they refused to give up the land.
THE BORDER RIFLESGUSTAVE AIMARDThe bride-cup was the bowl or loving-cup in which the bridegroom pledged the bride, and she him.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSI had pledged my honour to Julian never to reveal, by mention of his real name, the correspondence which had passed between us.
MY TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENTSILVIO PELLICOThyrsis pledged his word that he would write no more to Mr. Harding; and so they settled down to wait for a reply.
LOVE'S PILGRIMAGEUPTON SINCLAIRA thousand marks Longsword would have pledged for his good target to cast behind Mary; but his own body was the living shield.
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVISWORDS RELATED TO PLEDGED
- answerable
- at fault
- at the helm
- authoritative
- bonded
- bound
- bound to
- carrying the load
- censurable
- chargeable
- compelled
- constrained
- contracted
- culpable
- decision-making
- devolving on
- duty-bound
- engaged
- executive
- exposed
- fettered
- guilty
- hampered
- held
- high
- important
- in authority
- in control
- incumbent
- liable
- minding the store
- obligated
- obliged
- on the hook
- open
- pledged
- subject
- susceptive
- sworn to
- tied
- to blame
- under contract
- under obligation
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