Sentence examples for committing me from inspiring English sources

"I had three younger brothers committing me to things," Baldwin said, laughing.

I was twenty-five and had signed a contract with the distinguished publishing house Farrar, Straus & Giroux, committing me to write a biography of Schwartz without having any idea whether, in fact, there was enough material to do so.

When I was 21, I weighed 58 pounds and, instead of committing me to another round of inpatient eating disorder treatment, my hopeless, powerless, frustrated friends and family resigned to watch me die.

If I'm not panicking, you should commit me".

Ayatollah Khomeini's fatwa against Rushdie "completely committed me," he writes.

He was introduced to poetry through the prayers his mother taught him: "Angel of God, my guardian dear,/ to whom God's love commits me here......

He may even have been mouthing along a few rows back: "Angel of God, guardian dear, to whom God's love commits me here.

It has committed me to some horse-related causes that I had done a pretty good job of ignoring; the subject of horse slaughter, for one, has become something I have delved into deeply.

In closing, I thought long and hard about publishing the last post, as it committed me to live up to my words and pay my people based on a clearly understood formula of skills versus pay.

I finished the race, but the surgeon who subsequently repaired my shoulder threatened to commit me to a psychiatric unit if I didn't give up the long and hard stuff for the foreseeable future.

"When the Washington Post telephoned me at home on Valentine's Day 1989 to ask my opinion about the Ayatollah Khomeini's fatwah, I felt at once that here was something that completely committed me," Hitchens wrote in his memoir, "Hitch-22".