sworn to
Example Sentences
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Grant, who has been a seamstress for 15 years, said she was sworn to secrecy after the first phone call which was difficult as she was "not good at keeping secrets".
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
It was considered a symbol of the "Ashes" he had sworn to win back.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
It’s notable that Mr. Trump stopped short of declaring victory over the transnational criminal organizations he has sworn to destroy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
We may never know for certain if that’s what happened here since grand jurors are sworn to secrecy.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2025
He had been a knight too, trained with the sword and sworn to defend the weak.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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