Example Sentences

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"If there are swearing obligations I will hand that over to the 14 members of the team!"

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

By signing and submitting the form, you are swearing under penalty of perjury that the information in your claim is true.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2023

The situation is still better here than in much of the advanced world, but that doesn’t placate voters who are swearing under their breath as they fill their tanks or their grocery carts.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2022

Many viewers are swearing off cable packages, streaming shows over the Web to their phones or computers, and spending time on games, social media or on-demand video outside the traditional structure of linear TV.

From Washington Post • Oct. 22, 2016

You are quite sure, I suppose, of what you are swearing?...

From The Frontier by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander