The young Cameron swore to "let sunshine win the day", and nobody beamed the optimistic, inclusive rays of compassionate Conservatism quite like Gove.
My strongest memory is of one early-evening phonecall: for at least three minutes, the voice at the other end insisted I was connected to the "Man of Mystery", and tied me in knots, before I swore in frustration, and Thorgerson wearily played it straight, wondering when the deadline was, and how the book was going.
On the eve of the election campaign, the alleged sodomy whistleblower swore on the Qur'an in an effort to challenge Anwar's credibility.
"If I was a bad student and hung out in the courtyard, drank and swore, it would be better [for her] than me being who I am now," he said.
In L'Assommoir, the French public were thrilled to find characters who were ruled by their bodies and by the most basic of human instincts; they swore, used the slang of the streets, and had no time for moralising or philosophy.
The Farc considers captured military personnel to be prisoners of war but released all soldiers and swore off kidnapping of civilians before the start of peace talks in 2012.
The show, which ran from 1996 to 2000, was a huge hit despite regularly courting controversy – notably when guest Shaun Ryder swore and was subsequently banned from ever appearing on the channel again.
Bernard Lagan, Australian correspondent for The Times of London, wrote: "Sheep on an outback farm were shorn of their dignity as well as their wool when a shearer swore at them, an animal rights group has claimed".
Tharp threw a tantrum and swore she'd never work with ABT again.
Three men walked into Labour's office in the town and swore at volunteers, Wallace said.
"One of the guards who swore a lot held my hands up, because I was resisting the body search … My right hand hit the wall and my wrist became swollen and bruised … I told them that I was on 'dry' hunger strike and that I would file a complaint.
