oath

Example Sentences

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Boyd had testified under oath in a deposition a year ago that he didn’t recall deleting anything on his phone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

In separate statements, Garcia and Khanna said that Bondi remains legally obligated to appear before the House Oversight Committee and testify under oath about what they called a “botched” handling of the Epstein investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 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

The new citizens took an oath of allegiance before receiving their certificates.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Chester Arthur takes the oath of office in his New York City home on the morning of September 20, 1881.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow