www.use-in-a-sentence.com
English words and Examples of Usage
use "promise" in a sentence
I promise to be brief in my speech tonight.
The governor kicked off his election campaign with a promise to lower taxes.
The young boy showed considerable promise as a diver within his first year of competition.
Cuts to the health budget seem to contradict the governor's promise to improve health care in our state.
We promise prompt courteous service, and the best prices in town.
It's really hard not to be cynical about this new government's promise to bring integrity back to politics, given their previous scandals.
Robert Service once said that a promise made is a debt unpaid.
Mark Clement once said that leaders who win the respect of others are the ones who deliver more than they promise, not the ones who promise more than they can deliver.
Christianity offers a promise of eternal salvation for its followers.
Protesters have managed to extract a promise from the large corporation to improve working conditions in its overseas factories.
There is a Gaelic proverb which says that there is no greater fraud than a promise not kept.
I fulfilled my promise to treat him to dinner.
An Arab proverb notes that a promise is a cloud, fulfillment is the rain.
The promise of wealth from Azerbaijan's undeveloped petroleum resources remains largely unfulfilled due to widespread corruption in the country.
In Greek mythology, King Minos broke a promise to Poseidon, who had guaranteed his kingship.
Only first 15 results shown.
Academic English Words List and Example Sentences
Example sentences with the promise, a sentence example for promise, and how to make promise in sample sentence, how do I use the word promisein a sentence? How do you spell promise in a sentence? spelling of promisew
Search
Example Sentences for any English Word here .... |
Follow @englishpedia1
Share on Facebook
The Manila selfie museum encouraging visitors to take pictures with art
Have you ever liked a piece of art so much you feel like you’re part of it? Well, a museum in the Philippines is helping people do just that. Art in Island, a museum in Manila, created by a group of Korean artists, features over a hundred unique three dimensional paintings that encourage people to pose in front of them. Each artwork is created in such a way that when...
Nazi hideout in Argentina
Was this a hideout for German Nazi officers? Deep in Argentina’s northern jungle, archaeologists have discovered the ruins of what may have originally been a Nazi hiding place. “It’s a defendable site, a protected site, an inaccessible site, where you can live peacefully in hiding. We believe we’ve found a refuge for the Nazi hierarchy.”Researchers from the University of Buenos Aires...
Family lives with lions
When most people tell you they have a couple of cats at home, these probably aren't the type of cat you’d expect, but for one family in Gaza, these lion cubs are their household pets. Lioness Mona and Alex, who’s a male, were born in the battle-torn Gaza Strip to parents that were smuggled through a ...
Window cleaners have an accident
A terrifying ordeal for two window cleaners in China, as the platform they were working on began swinging violently and smashing into the building. The incident, which took place outside the 91st floor of the Shanghai World Financial Centre, lasted for 15 minutes with their cradle slamming into a wall at one point, sending glass flying into the building and down to the ground.