promise
Example Sentences
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Calva had only starred in a few TV series and one film, the queer Mexican indie “I Promise You Anarchy,” before breaking into Hollywood with Chazelle’s film.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Promise Fulstow, a shop assistant at gift shop, U Melt Me, says the area is reliant on the people who come to visit and spend money.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Appeared in the February 4, 2026, print edition as 'New York’s Charter Schools Live Up to Their Promise'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
"People lost their lives, people lost their things, so it frightened us," Kampala resident Winnie Promise Nantume told AFP.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
“Okay then. Promise to do exactly what I say, and for the time being, you’re just here to assist us in sample collection.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing promise
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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