solemn oath
Example Sentences
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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
“On this day, as I stand before you and once again take the solemn oath to serve as your governor, I am not the same person that I was four years ago,” Hickenlooper said.
From Washington Times • Jan. 13, 2015
At the ceremony, Roosevelt rose with the aid of leg braces equipped under his specially tailored trousers and placed his hand on a Dutch family Bible as he took his solemn oath.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
And they took a solemn oath of friendship.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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