swore in

past tense of swear in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swore in
Verb
  • Milwaukee rewarded him with a two-year, $11 million contract in July, and, with Damian Lillard gone, Porter is now the point guard, which was confirmed by Doc Rivers a few weeks ago.
    Stan Son, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Two people were struck and killed by a cargo train in Little River on Monday night, Miami Police and Fire Rescue confirmed.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Nearly 72% of censorship attempts in 2024 were initiated by pressure groups and decision makers who have been swayed by them.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Steve Uryasz confirmed the announcement, adding that the school has initiated an employee conduct review.
    Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In its 2024 edition, the festival inaugurated the Country of Honor, with Palestine holding that distinction and programming featuring a spate of Palestinian films.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
  • That May, days after Vladimir Putin was inaugurated to his first term as Russia’s President, a high-ranking Kremlin official conveyed a list of demands to NTV.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The band continued to take the stage until 2018 — the same year they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • In 2017, she was inducted in the Loyola Athletics Hall of Fame.
    Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Wizards won, 126-123, and on that night, Sarr affirmed why Washington coveted him.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The notice also affirmed that Employment Authorization Documents were automatically extended through April 3, 2026, pending further litigation.
    Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Council members are permitted two honorary street name changes in a four-year term, and the former District 4 council member Monica Montgomery Steppe had already used hers when Harris brought the proposal forward.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Customers, workers, and visitors are all thoroughly screened, and Chinese nationals are not permitted to work at the data centers.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • People in the comments section validated her feelings and encouraged her to stand firm.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Equating your value to your bank account, or blowing cash to feel validated.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Those approved will be able to create a new channel and rebuild their audience.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Israeli government approved the historic deal to end the conflict in Gaza.
    Yamiche Alcindor, NBC news, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Swore in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swore%20in. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.

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