Sentence examples for could swear that from inspiring English sources

I could swear that's Lorraine Hansberry at the table by the window".

"You know, 'R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it means to me... sockittome, sockittome, sockittome.' I think she sings, 'Give me my propers when I get home.' Despite the somewhat down-and-funky implications, I could swear that's really what yo' music-biz pals are really thinking".

Singer: [Singing:] "I could swear that guy was female.

That sounds like 'Dude Looks Like a Lady'; it's actually 'I Could Swear That Guy Was Female.' And here's that awful performer to sing it again.

The line "I could swear that guy was female" is merely an excuse for what the narrator believes to be inexcusably poor behavior and a justification for his "honest mistake".

Molly could swear that she did not, but now she thought she might cry.

"I could've sworn that's what it was".

With every point I concede — yes, that song was charming, now that I think of it — I feel more and more unmoored from myself, and from the experience I could swear I had in that theater that night.

I could swear I'd seen that gleam in the eye before.

If you're a moviegoer or TV watcher, don't be surprised if you could swear you've seen that face before.

These old ears ain't what they used to be but I could swear you just asked me that.