Examples of 'oath' in a sentence
Meaning of "oath"
oath (noun): a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future actions or behavior. Oaths are commonly used in legal proceedings or ceremonies to affirm the truth of statements or to pledge loyalty or commitment
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- A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
- A statement or promise which is strengthened (affirmed) by such a pledge.
- A light, irreverent or insulting appeal to a deity or other entity.
- A curse, a curse word.
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You swore an oath as an officer of the court.
It is in clean contrast to the oath they swear to us.
An oath of eternal vengeance against your family.
You took an oath to heal the sick.
Not until you take the oath.
Motto and the oath of our country.
This oath can persuade me to go to hell too.
I have sworn an oath to serve the poor.
Your oath of fellowship binds you to supporthim.
Evidence given under oath is called a deposition.
The oath that unites our struggle.
Do not forget our oath on the mountain.
Their oath was to die rather than give up.
Repeated it again under oath in a preliminary hearing.
The oath of friends shall never waver.
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They were taking the oath to be sworn as witnesses.
By oath of those who establish proper ranks.
There is barely an oath in it from beginning to end.
Your promise has the strength of an oath.
I am under oath and hooked up to a lie detector.
I will take your statement under oath.
But he took an oath to protect and to serve.
I think we can dispense with the oath.
The lodge oath overrides anything else.
This man is not even under oath.
I swore an oath of honor never to abandon you.
I did not want to take the sacred oath.
We kind of take an oath not to talk about it.
By oath of the sun and its light.
I took a solemn oath to serve you all.
By oath of the fig and of the olive.
He took the oath the same day.
I can not put people under oath.
You made an oath to obey the law.
Maybe fables become facts under oath.
We took an oath under swann to protect you.
I also asked you to swear an oath of loyalty.
You swore an oath to fight for liberty.
You will now take the oath.
You took an oath and you broke it.
You will be the one under oath.
Doctors were bound by oath to protect patient confidentiality.
Then kneel and swear this oath.
I am bound by sacred oath to help those in pain.
Someone who gives evidence under oath.
I took a blood oath to avenge his death.
And remember that you are under oath.
I took an oath that all life is sacred.
Except that your mark involved an oath.
There surely is an oath for thinking man.
