Sentence examples for vow to live from inspiring English sources

Friars are monks who take a vow to live in obedience and poverty.

The women who are left behind vow to live like widows until their husbands (and the unmarried Adèle's brother, a count) return.

3. Four studious dudes vow to live without women for three years and retreat to a forest commune, where their resolve dissolves when they meet four luscious babes.

Monks and nuns who vow to live in a celibate state often celebrate a symbolic marriage to the founder of their religion (e.g., to Christ) or to a religious institution (e.g., the church).

After she had given birth to 14 children, she made a vow to live chastely with her husband, and embarked on pilgrimages to Jerusalem, Santiago de Compostela, Italy and Germany.

The men here wear their hair long, the same as the women, topping it off with atutusoma, a hat they weave themselves after taking a vow to live a life that contributes to maintaining harmony in nature.

Edward K. McCabe, a Port Authority police officer, vowed to live without bitterness.

Richard has vowed to live a life of "public service — public service with money".

After his disgrace, he vowed to live honorably and honestly, and he has.

This year, I vowed to live a life less basic, by getting back to the basics.

Ms. Vallance is is vowing to live car-free as long as she can.