How do you use Pledge in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like toast or drink, plus the exact meaning.
Pledge meaning
- To make a solemn promise (to do something).
- To deposit something as a security; to pawn.
- To give assurance of friendship by the act of drinking; to drink to one's health.
Synonyms of Pledge
Example sentences (20)
Conversely, a pardon pledge — or refusal — could put the other GOP candidates in an with Republican primary voters.
A mum has made a heartfelt pledge to her late husband after he was cruelly taken away from her in a motorbike crash.
And the backing from many big trade unions for his return, Starmer’s pledge to continue his policies, and much else.
Kneeling before Charles, Prince William will pledge his loyalty and vow to be the King's liege man of life and limb.
In a commitment to this new cruising crusade, Klein did pledge one million dollars on enforcement measures — sort of.
Former President Donald Trump, who has reached the donor and polling thresholds, did not sign the RNC’s pledge.
In more than four decades of journalism, I’ve encountered countless politicians who pledge to make the tax code simpler.
Alicante is a popular destination for British holidaymakers and its city council has pledge to stamp out noise pollution.
He also asked that the other GOP candidates adopt his Anti-Woke Policy Pledge, a list of agenda items Ramaswamy proposed.
Daniel Sidebottom from Cope Community Church gave the prayer, which was followed by the pledge to the flag.
He was expected to specifically address the problems in the NHS and pledge to take personal responsibility for fixing them.
Last month a troubled and unknown country musician got to his knees and tearfully made a pledge that would change his life.
Donald Trump promised to drain the swamp, but on an early ethics pledge on his way out of the White House.
As we remember these brave men for their service to Canada, we renew our pledge to fight and stand… pic.
Elaborating on his government’s pledge for the upcoming period, the president said, “One, we will not bring our country to war.
He added that inflation would be falling and debt would be reduced, while also doubling down on his pledge to “stop the boats”.
All seemed to be going on well when Abbas was ushered onto the stage to take his pledge of allegiance.
It has built its support on generous social handouts and a pledge of more independence from Brussels.
I pledge to abide by the ethos of this award while doing my best to enhance business administration.
Members of the public are being encouraged to make a pledge to recycle more, with the aim of creating a ‘climate friendly’ Argyll.
Common combinations with pledge
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- pledge to 64×
- the pledge 42×
- pledge of 27×
- to pledge 13×
- and pledge 8×
- pledge and 6×
- climate pledge 6×
- pledge not 5×
- pledge in 5×
- that pledge 5×
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About these examples
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