vow

Example Sentences

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Since making the vow he hasn't been back to Old Trafford and barely keeps up with news of the club.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Governments love anything they can tax, and simultaneously vow never to get left behind on a new technology wave by China ever again.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Fox opened an investigation and concluded that Martin had run afoul of a rule of professional conduct that forbids attorneys from violating their oath of office, which includes a vow to support the U.S.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

It’s a staggering portrait of a woman who can’t escape her detractors or the personal trauma that triggered her vow of celibacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

She kept to her vow, and so long as the war went on she refused to serve Continental officers.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier