Sentence examples for a pledge does from inspiring English sources

But such a pledge does much more.

Brought by an Alabama elector who declined to commit his support of the Democratic nominees for president and vice president, the case found that requiring potential electors to sign such a pledge did not violate the 12th Amendment.

Mr. Cuomo, sticking to a campaign pledge, does not propose extending a temporary state income tax increase on wealthy New Yorkers, creating another likely flash point with Democrats in the Assembly.

Polk, who maintained a one-term pledge, doesn't really deserve to be lumped in with this group.

The good pledge does make an effort at decorum.

That pledge does not seem to extend to refugees.

While doing this before Dec. 31 would be a violation of the pledge, doing so after Jan . 1would not.

It doesn't initially rank with adding 1,000 police officers to our streets or balancing the budget and not raising taxes — the latter a pledge that doesn't quite hold up, given a property tax increase for schools.

But that pledge didn't last.

The pledge did not eat it.

Jimmy Hester, a spokesman for True Love Waits, a campaign begun in 1993 by the Southern Baptist Convention, said, "Signing a pledge card does not mean you are magically protected".