Sentence examples for pledged- from inspiring English sources

He pledged to cut his personal carbon footprint and emissions from his department's headquarters by 10% in 2010.

Obama pledged the law would lower premiums by up to $2,500 per year for a typical family by January 2013 and improve the economy.

Should they win next year's election, the Tories are pledged to follow a renegotiation of Britain's membership with an in/out referendum that will supposedly materialise by the end of 2017.

The authorities have pledged rapid justice for Ram, the 15-year-old burned to death last week.

Donors have suspended pledged aid worth $150m until Banda, who came to power in 2012 following the sudden death of president Bingu wa Mutharika, "cleans up the mess" of corruption and speedily prosecutes all suspects.

David Cameron has pledged England will have "become the first country in the world to deliver a truly seven-day NHS" by 2020.

A 30 April deadline to convert $4.7bn in pledged assistance into specific payment timetables has been missed.

Owen Coyle was thought to be Celtic's first choice and, although he pledged his commitment to Burnley before going on holiday at the weekend, he is yet to sign an extended contract at Turf Moor.

First, in 2010-11, they pledged that making historic cuts amid a global slump would definitely, absolutely secure a strong recovery.

The company, which pays the living wage, has also pledged to invest up to £2m in environmental technology.

Some 750,000 on strike and playing for unbelievably high stakes, a government pledged to complete unfinished Tory business – and still, a deathly cultural quiet.