Example sentences for: promise

How can you use “promise” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It took time for men to recognize that they did not have to promise marriage in the event of a pregnancy in exchange for sexual relations.

  • The last time I checked, 45 percent of Slate voters were taking the position that the Promise Keepers are not a healthy phenomenon.

  • The GOP should take a page out of Bill Clinton's playbook and promise the public 100,000 new teachers or cops or drug enforcement agents or whatever.

  • This message has induced some liberal pundits to call the Promise Keepers pathetic, thereby undermining NOW's portrayal of them as dangerous bullies.

  • The New York Times , Washington Post , and Los Angeles Times lead with a story that's already made the rounds once this summer--the Nigerian military leader's promise that his country will return to democratic civilian rule.


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