Sentence examples for he swore off from inspiring English sources
That's not to say that he swore off sex.
He swore off "finger-to-the-wind" politics.
The next morning he swore off drinking before gigs.
When he returned to the United States, in 1971, he swore off public service forever.
Mr. Bush, 54, has said he drank more than he should have until he swore off alcohol 14 years ago.
Abu Sowsan, Um Sowsan's husband, in the same breath in which he swears off the opposition in Homs as Salafists, terrorists, and animals, concedes that the Baath party probably shouldn't control the country any longer.
To the Sports Editor: Would someone please tell me why Shalom Auslander thinks that sports lovers citywide (including teenagers and younger) should be reading about what he swears off?
I pointed out that Austen herself had closed her novel on a far more cynical note than the one he had chosen: Reginald is so wounded by Lady Susan's rejection that he swears off women for good — an obstacle to marrying her daughter, Austen reports, throwing some Regency shade, that might reasonably be overcome "in the course of a twelvemonth".
He recently swore off dairy in his ice creams, and thickens both soups and chawan mushi with kudzu starch, used in Chinese herbal medicine to treat migraines and hangovers, among other things.
In any case, he said, he is swearing off news conferences forever, adding that he has a tendency to misjudge the mood of the room.
