Sentence examples for broken pledge from inspiring English sources

What could she do in a post-Brexit world to make good on that broken pledge?

A broken pledge by Nick Clegg, the deputy prime minister, not to raise them is widely credited with costing the Liberal Democrats legions of student voters.

After their disastrous student fees broken pledge, the Lib Dems are in dire need of good causes they can claim as their own.

Jim Brandt, president of the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, an independent good-government research organization in Baton Rouge, said voters did not appreciate a broken pledge.

This was precisely the sort of comment he had promised not to make upon taking over the Party — reminded of his broken pledge, Fortuyn replied, "That shouldn't bother me!" — and, naturally, it got a lot of press.

And when Bush ultimately lost his reelection bid, the broken pledge was blamed — perhaps unfairly, given that other factors (such as Ross Perot's independent bid and the sluggish economy) also weighed against him.

All those broken pledges.

It reads: "Broken pledges leave a permanent mark.

Huhne expressed anger over widely circulated no campaign leaflets that focus on Clegg's alleged broken pledges.

Perhaps the same shift justifies broken pledges – no top-down reorganisation of the NHS, preservation of universal child benefit.

Nor had all of the 36% who supported David Cameron's Conservatives, given the pre-election obfuscations and broken pledges.