Sentence examples for pledge upon from inspiring English sources
Though Ms. Baker was appointed to what is considered an independent regulatory agency, she signed the administration's ethics pledge upon taking office in July 2009.
this is my pledge: Upon receipt of a certified check from Twitter in the amount of $62,000, I will in a relatively prompt manner donate $250 to a major charity that is legally registered in the US or her offshore waters.
Howard pledged upon entering the league to polish the perception of the play-for-millions player by sharing his Christian beliefs, even persuading Commissioner David Stern to add a cross to the league's logo.
At recently as July, the government was hit with massive nationwide protests by school teachers and actions by other labour groups".Investment shock" is mildMr García pledged upon taking office in July 2006 to combat poverty through a major "investment shock" and the transference of billions of dollars to local departments for public-works projects.
Although he had made no political bargains, his supporters had given many pledges upon his behalf.
They also urged Mr. Romney to pledge that, upon taking office, he would rescind that order.
It might also require would-be interns to pledge that upon leaving the job, for a finite period -- one term?
The pledge calls upon Christians to defend the Christian gospel and to remember both the Lausanne Covenant and the lesser-known Manila Manifesto.
"In a nation built on immigration, often by those in flight from poverty or oppression, the flag -- to which all must pledge allegiance upon taking citizenship -- is an embrace," the paper observed on Sept. 23.
Committed to donating most of their wealth in their lifetimes, in 2010 they – along with good friend Warren Buffett – launched the Giving Pledge, calling upon the world's wealthiest to join them in making giving a priority by donating at least half their wealth.
She was laid-out with a few of her pledge sisters upon the pearl-polished bow of the Abigail-May, the streamlined, glistening, absolutely top-notch sailer which belonged to her father, Luke Harding.
