sworn off
Example Sentences
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I haven’t sworn off delivery, nor do I particularly want to.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Recently remarried, she has sworn off credit cards, though her husband keeps one for emergencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Mr. Dunn has sworn off help from outside groups as part of his pro-democracy platform.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2024
I’ve sworn off Twitter and its descendants, only to realize that those places are really, really useful for my job.
From Slate ● Jan. 4, 2024
I’d also recently sworn off dating altogether, too consumed with work to put any effort into it.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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