troth

Example Sentences

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This week, however, she finally pledged her troth.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021

He jokes and wheedles and begs and tells stories and pledges his troth.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 3, 2019

The coronation scene, in which Elizabeth is anointed and pledges her troth to the nation and God, really moved me, though I’m still a confirmed anti-monarchist.

From Slate • Dec. 20, 2016

I wonder, by my troth, what thou and IDid, till we loved?

From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2012

“It’s a promise—of trueness. Of loyalty. I hereby pledge my troth to serve the cause of the Pandavas.”

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi