Sentence examples for given an oath of from inspiring English sources

"But we are professional soldiers and we have given an oath of duty.

"The bro with me and myself have given bay'ah to Amirul Mu'mineem," he wrote, using the vocabulary of the Islamic State to say that they had given an oath of allegiance to the Emir of the Believers — the leader of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

In an audio recording published on YouTube on June 12, Chechen insurgent Aslan Byutukayev gave an oath of loyalty that he said was on behalf of all Chechen fighters to IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the news and analysis site Caucasian Knot reported.

An Islamist website quoted Abu Yusuf al-Masri, the local Nusra Front leader who gave an oath of allegiance to ISIL on Tuesday, as saying a suicide bomber blew himself in Albu Kamal on Friday night, killing three of Masri's men and wounding 20.

"We gave an oath to the state of Ukraine, not an oath to one particular general, and certainly not one from another country," Major Rostislav Lomtev told the Guardian from inside the base.

An army of 10 million people in Germany was compelled to give an oath to Hitler himself, personally.

Giving an oath is taken particularly seriously in a religious society such as Saudi Arabia's, and a refusal to take an oath will be taken as an admission of guilt resulting in conviction.

BS: Because the army was compelled to give an oath.

I gave an oath, a military oath, that if need be I'd give my life, but I really didn't want to die.

He shouted until his voice gave out, swore an oath of loyalty to the revolution and blasted its opponents.

Captured Americans were given an opportunity to take an oath of loyalty to Spain, and those who refused were escorted back to the United States.