oath of

Frequency: 8.525.0 per million words

Used to specify the nature or subject of the oath, e.g., 'oath of allegiance'.

oathPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • He took an oath of allegiance to his adopted country.
  • The new members swore an oath of loyalty to the organization.
  • Witnesses in court are always under an oath of truth.
  • Before the mission, they made a solemn oath of secrecy.
  • The President-elect will take the oath of office next month.
  • The old friends renewed their oath of friendship.
  • Doctors historically take the Hippocratic oath of ethics.
  • Breaking an oath of silence can have serious consequences.
  • They exchanged an ancient oath of brotherhood.
  • The secret society demanded an oath of obedience from its initiates.