swear - use in sentences
Object
- oath: You have a choice to affirm your allegiance or swear the oath to Almighty God.
- allegiance: The Irish parliament will have to swear allegiance to the British crown.
- fealty: Edward therefore got every claimant to the throne to swear fealty to him for the realm of Scotland if he chose them.
Preposition: on
- oath: In my case I stated the time of purchase of my ticket and would be willing to swear on oath that I paid.
Adjective complement
- blind: They swear blind that they never received my booking or credit card number for a " romantic dinner cruise for two " .
Modifying Another Word
- solemnly: Posted by Stuart at 08:00 AM Comments i solemnly swear never to offer your services to fix an entire airport.
- colorfully: Quot swear colorfully is loudly affirmed approved of his him about how.
Infinitive complement
- avenge: Hamlet swears to avenge his father, but his resolution soon dissolves into doubts and hesitation.
- uphold: Where is the obedience to the word of God that the churches normally swear to uphold?
- defend: Will not swear to defend the King against the Pope.
Preposition: by
- altar: Therefore, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.
- heaven: And he who swears by heaven swears by God's throne and by the one who sits on it.
The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.
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