sworn

Example Sentences

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Reifel was sworn into the Bethlehem Police Department in August 2025, according to a post on the department's social media.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

In America, the 2028 presidential election started before the 2024 winner was sworn in.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

The proposal asks for 20 to 50 sworn officers to start, hired over a five-year period, along with support staff.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Recently remarried, she has sworn off credit cards, though her husband keeps one for emergencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Ella could've sworn she felt it expand under her feet little by little to make sure everyone fit.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton