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
Federal officials, including Carr, have sworn to protect the Constitution.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
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
"He told me that a maester's collar is made of chain to remind him that he is sworn to serve," Jon said, remembering.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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