How to Use vow in a Sentence

vow

1 of 2 noun

• The monks take a vow of silence.
• The bride and groom exchanged vows.
• The mayor made a vow to reduce crime.
• One of them has said that the vows will be standard ones.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
• The plan was to mark the milestone with a splashy vow renewal.
  — Taiia Smart Young, Essence, 14 Feb. 2024
• And the church where Sprouse and Palvin said their vows is the same one where her parents got married 34 years ago.
  — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 20 July 2023
• The bride and groom wrote their own vows and read them in front of about 100 friends and family members.
  — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2023
• That vow first surfaced in a provocative 2014 essay for the Atlantic.
  — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2023
• This might mean vow Mad Libs or maybe just sipping a whiskey neat before noon with friends from out of town.
  — Lindsay Mannering, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2022
• Josephine chose to remain with the Canossian Sisters and took her final vows in 1896.
  — Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 20 Nov. 2023
• Karl pointed back to Maloney's vow, in late 2020, that Democrats would pick up seats this cycle.
  — Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 23 Oct. 2022
• The couple wrote their own vows and kept them secret ahead of the ceremony.
  — Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2024
• Biden himself, despite a vow to visit, has not done so.
  — Michael Birnbaum, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
• The vows Surprising no one, Gerry and Theresa both cried.
  — Vulture, 5 Jan. 2024
• In terms of letting go of traditions, Edwin said their vows showed just as much.
  — Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 27 Feb. 2024
• Board members who ban books and vow to protect children didn’t know.
  — Dallas News, 30 Dec. 2022
• Weddings Trends and Ideas Vows: Worried about writing your own vows?
  — Anna Grace Lee, New York Times, 17 Nov. 2023
• Instead, a heroes welcome ceremony in Lviv and a vow to go right back to the fight.
  — CBS News, 9 July 2023
• Did honoring my vows mean figuring out how to make a home with C’s anger?
  — Krista Stevens, Longreads, 25 Jan. 2024
• Talking about wedding vows was like donning a hair shirt.
  — Leslie Jamison, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• And, of course, the letter Brennan wrote to Booth eventually made for a great wedding vow.
  — Kelly Connolly, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2024
• Among the campaign promises that Ms. Lightfoot has yet to fulfill is a vow to draw more people to live in Chicago.
  — Julie Bosman, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2023
• That’s been Sweden’s vow for decades after its Cup shortfalls.
  — John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2023
• Their wedding vows were from the heart and expressed their true gratitude, love and respect for each other.
  — Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
• Sunak made the vow in a Sunday interview as the U.K. faces a steady flow of migrants crossing its borders from Europe.
  — Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2023
• But for one year, at least, wedding vows have made a comeback, including in Arizona.
  — David Demille, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2023
• Emily and Ross married in Season 5, but Ross said Rachel’s name during the vows by accident.
  — Marianne Garvey, CNN, 1 Sep. 2023
• News of the expansion was accompanied by the chain’s vow to reduce costs by $3 billion.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2023
• The couple exchanged wedding vows at the family home in Santa Barbara in 2007.
  — Emy Lacroix, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2024
• Several couples in Trenton, Ohio, exchanged wedding vows during the moon’s trek across the sun.
  — Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 8 Apr. 2024

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vow

2 of 2 verb

• Exchange vows with the sand in between your toes on the beach.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2023
• But Trump vowed to fight the judgment through the court system.
  — Brooke Singman, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2024
• Both of them have publicly vowed to remain in the race.
  — Will McDuffie, ABC News, 17 Jan. 2024
• Both were turned over to the NTSB, which vowed to return them to their owners.
  — Claire Rush, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2024
• In his letter, Youngkin vowed not to sign a tax increase.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
• He hasn't been seen since, but police have vowed to capture him.
  — Alice Gainer, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2023
• Fraught, Bella breaks down in tears vowing to help them.
  — Daron James, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2023
• Our tester even vowed to keep buying this once their bottle ran out.
  — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2024
• In the past, Diddy has denied wrongdoing and vowed to fight the lawsuits.
  — Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
• In Hungary, leaders of the bookstore chain have vowed to fight the government’s fine.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 July 2023
• Abbott vowed to fight the Biden administration all the way to the highest court.
  — Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner, 21 July 2023
• Uzbekistan has voiced concerns but also vowed not to hinder the project.
  — Time, 7 Aug. 2023
• Kroger executives have also vowed to fight for the deal in court.
  — Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 9 Jan. 2024
• Despite facing calls to drop out of the race, Haley vowed to stay in the race through at least Super Tuesday.
  — Kendrick Marshall, Charlotte Observer, 6 Mar. 2024
• Israel vows their siege of Gaza will not end until hostages are released.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2023
• If no deal is reached by July 31, the union has vowed to walk off the job in what would be America's biggest strike in 60 years.
  — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 21 July 2023
• The Trial: Trump vowed to appeal the decision by the judge presiding over the case to schedule the start of his trial on March 4.
  — Eli Saslow Erin Schaff, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2023
• Trump has vowed to replace the ACA with his own health care plan if elected president again.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2023
• The project is one of several short- and long-term ones that Mexico and the U.S. vowed to take on under an agreement called Minute 328.
  — Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2024
• Now those nuns refused to leave — vowing to keep the wildfire at bay with prayer and water buckets.
  — Elinda Labropoulou, Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2023
• In the video, Mr. Adams vowed that the city would lead the nation in its efforts to accommodate asylum seekers.
  — Dana Rubinstein, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2023
• Myers vowed to fight the charges, saying he was falsely accused.
  — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2024
• Instead of being honest with his three kids, Chris vows to make this Christmas the best one ever.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2023
• Trump has vowed to pardon the rioters and made the attack a cornerstone of his campaign.
  — Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
• The coach vowed to find other players who could get the job done if his current ones continued to falter.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
• Lyft earlier this month vowed that its drivers would receive at least 70% of fares.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2024
• At the time, the FIGC vowed to implement zero tolerance measures, but the abuse shows no sign of going away.
  — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 3 Feb. 2024
• Last year, Kroger executives vowed to fight for the deal in court if necessary.
  — The Enquirer, 26 Feb. 2024
• The Texan had vowed to abandon the tournament if his wife Meredith went into labor, with the due date expected within the next few weeks.
  — Jack Bantock, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024
• Koichi Takano, Kajima’s general manager for the project, vows to finish this chip fab on time too.
  — Takashi Mochizuki, Fortune Asia, 15 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024