shall

Example Sentences

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The 15th Amendment says that the right to vote shall not be denied or abridged on account of race.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Ask and you shall receive: He hosts two podcasts, “In Godfrey We Trust” and “One 54.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

"We stood with you then. And we stand with you now in solemn remembrance of a day that shall never be forgotten," he added in a speech that called for unity among Western powers.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Upon a Termination Event, any of the Parties’ unused embryos shall continue to be stored and neither Party shall use the embryos for any purpose without the written consent of the other Party.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

It is the sound of a people in despair that I shall never forget: the weeping, the sobbing, the screaming and the praying.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo