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
He was ordered released from custody on his written promise to appear in court.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2021
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
Even if it isn't a deed, let him give a written promise, because how long is such a one likely to live?
From Stories and Pictures by Peretz, Isaac Loeb
