forswearing
Example Sentences
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It’s as if by forswearing the evanescent experience of real-life performing, Glenn Gould gave himself eternal fame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
For Foley, who months earlier had pleaded with Attorney General William Barr to pursue justice by forswearing the death penalty, the fact the case was proceeding at all felt miraculous.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2020
Let’s instead assume that this really does bother her and at the same time that forswearing garlic forever would be a serious burden for you.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2020
Hurd, who is not forswearing public life, insists, “I’m just getting started.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2019
When the desired number is but small, the problem is sometimes solved by having two or three children and forswearing all adults.
From The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements by G. R. M. Devereux
