sworn

Example Sentences

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In America, the 2028 presidential election started before the 2024 winner was sworn in.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Péter Magyar was later sworn in as the country's new prime minister.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The proposal asks for 20 to 50 sworn officers to start, hired over a five-year period, along with support staff.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Recently remarried, she has sworn off credit cards, though her husband keeps one for emergencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

I could have sworn that he just popped up out of the ground.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls