oath of office

noun phrase

: an official promise by a person who has been elected to a public office to fulfill the duties of the office according to the law

Examples of oath of office in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Stubbs was charged with violating his oath of office, unlawfully retaining license plate data and one count of stalking. — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

Roosevelt took his first oath of office on March 4, 1933, but his subsequent inaugurations took place on January 20. — Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Aug. 2026

The officers were charged with misuse of license plate data and violation of oath of office. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 21 July 2026

As Harrington takes the oath of office Wednesday, the race to replace him is already underway. — Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026

Rhymes for oath of office

• interoffice