recite the pledge

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to say a formal promise aloud, such as a pledge of allegiance

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  • Students in unison began to recite the pledge of allegiance.
  • Every morning, they would recite a pledge to uphold the values of the school.
  • The children were taught to recite the pledge clearly and with respect.
  • Before the meeting, the members recited their pledge to the organization.
  • It's a tradition for new recruits to recite the pledge during the ceremony.
  • He practiced reciting the pledge so he wouldn't make any mistakes.
  • The entire assembly stood to recite the pledge of loyalty.
  • Can you recite the pledge without looking at the text?
  • The leader asked everyone to recite the pledge together.
  • She paused, then confidently began to recite the pledge.