written promise
Example Sentences
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He was booked and released, with a written promise to appear again.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
Golden was released from custody with a written promise to appear in court, Souza said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2015
The theory behind this, which held up when tested in 2012, is that people who make a written promise feel bad if they do not honour it.
From Economist ● Aug. 14, 2014
The written promise fell short of Mr. Cranley’s number, but was enough to produce a veto-proof 6-to-3 Council vote on Thursday to resume construction.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2013
It was a written promise to be mine; a vow registered en papel: that sooner than enter the convent she would consent—huyar—huyar.
From The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains by Mayne Reid
