oath

Example Sentences

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“Doctors took an oath to help, not hinder a person. Who a person is is none of your business,” contended Kathy Stomber.

From Salon

He took the oath on Thursday, in brief and muted proceedings in the army headquarters.

From BBC

"I have just been sworn in to lead the High Command," General Horta N'Tam declared after taking the oath of office in a ceremony at the military's headquarters, AFP journalists observed.

From Barron's

Federal officials, including the president’s Cabinet and members of Congress, all swore an oath to follow the Constitution and protect the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.

From Salon

When I was 22 years old, I commissioned as an Ensign in the United States Navy and swore an oath to the Constitution.

From Salon