Sentences with 'pledge'
Example sentences and phrases with the word pledge and other words derived from it.
• « Regardless of where in the world one is born, to become heir to the lineage of Western civilisation one need only pledge allegiance to reason and individual freedom: to the life-affirming, civilised values that represent "the best of the West". »
• « The Wilmot Proviso was an issue of great importance to the Democrats. Would they pledge themselves to support it? At the New York state party convention in Buffalo, Martin Van Buren's anti-slavery supporters - called Barnburners because they were likened to farmers who were willing to burn their own barn to get rid of a plague of rats - came out in favour of the provision. »