religious vow

Examples (10)

• Many monks and nuns take a religious vow of poverty.
• The priest dedicated his life to God by making a solemn religious vow.
• She considered taking a religious vow to join the convent.
• Breaking a religious vow is often seen as a serious transgression.
• His commitment to the community was sealed by a lifelong religious vow.
• Historically, a religious vow could mean renouncing worldly possessions.
• The ceremony marked the moment she formally took her religious vows.
• They discuss the spiritual implications of a religious vow in their theology class.
• He questioned whether he was ready to uphold such a strict religious vow.
• The tradition of taking a religious vow dates back centuries in many faiths.