Example Sentences

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Committing ships to tanker escorts means taking them out of offensive roles or broader missile defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

"Committing to someone through marriage, or facing grief are experiences we share across the planet," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Committing to give on a recurring basis allows charities to plan.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 19, 2025

Committing to an early evening out felt good.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2024

Committing to memory the leading lines of all the Negro spiritual songs is no easy task, for they run up into the hundreds.

From The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man by Johnson, James Weldon