SWEAR in a Sentence
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130 example sentences for SWEAR, such as:
1. He that will swear, will lie.
2. I swear by God I didn't mean it.
3. I swear I'll never fail you again.
4. If you swear you will catch no fish.
5. Don't swear in front of the children.
2. I swear by God I didn't mean it.
3. I swear I'll never fail you again.
4. If you swear you will catch no fish.
5. Don't swear in front of the children.
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Meanings and Examples of SWEAR
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swear
v. utter obscenities or profanities
v. have confidence or faith in
Classic Sentence: (115 in 8 pages)
1 Utterson, I swear to God," cried the doctor, "I swear to God I will never set eyes on him again.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context Highlight In CHAPTER INCIDENT OF THE LETTER
Context Highlight In CHAPTER INCIDENT OF THE LETTER
2 "Well, sir, it went so quick, and the creature was so doubled up, that I could hardly swear to that," was the answer.
3 I swear by the Talmud," said the Jew, "that your valour has been misled in that matter.
4 "They would swear the mother that bore them a sorceress for a zecchin," said the Preceptor.
5 All he wanted was for Connie to swear, to swear not to leave him, not to give him away.
6 'I'll swear he is not,' replied Mr. Brownlow, warmly.
7 Tis against my conscience to curse and swear in company, and I hope any woman here will overlook it.
8 And I'll swear to do the best I can to let you take my place without anybody knowing.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 4 Eustacia Is Led on to an Adventure
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 4 Eustacia Is Led on to an Adventure
9 He was in dreadful earnest and made me swear, with my hands on the Testament, that whatever happened I would always be true to him.
10 Mother said he was quite right to make me swear, and that it was a sign of his passion.
11 Lucy Parr, who had brought in the coffee, had, I am sure, left the room; but I cannot swear that the door was closed.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
12 I can swear to one thing, and that is that we have not been shadowed during the last two days.
13 "I never saw a Devonshire man who did not swear by his county," I remarked.
14 It is true that I have had only the one glance at him, and yet there are some things to which I am ready to swear.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 10. Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson
Context Highlight In Chapter 10. Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson
15 I swear that another day shall not have passed before I have done all that man can do to reach the heart of the mystery.
Example Sentence:
1 I swear I'll never fail you again.
2 He that will swear, will lie.
3 If you swear you will catch no fish.
4 I swear by Almighty God that the evidence I shall give.
5 Don't swear in front of the children.
6 You should swear by Anna who's a good lawyer.
7 I swear by God I didn't mean it.
8 All members had to swear a solemn oath never to reveal the secrets of the organization.
9 Behind them was a confusion of noise, perhaps even a shot, but he couldn't swear to it.
10 It was a real shock, the first time I heard my mother swear.
11 Government employees swear an oath not to reveal official secrets.
12 "Are you in earnest? Do you truly love me? Do you sincerely wish me to be your wife?" "I do; and if an oath is necessary to satisfy you, I swear it."
13 "Who does he think he is? I am no American puppet. I am the president of a sovereign country and I am not answerable to anyone except the Filipino people," Duterte scoffed in a speech Monday. "Son of a bitch, I will swear at you."
14 A swearing in ceremony is set for this afternoon for a man who will replace the late Senator Ted Kennedy.
15 He was in a right tizzy, muttering and swearing.