Sentence examples for vowed himself from inspiring English sources
The phrase "vowed himself" is not correct in standard written English.
It is likely intended to convey a commitment or promise made by an individual, but the construction is awkward and not commonly used. Example: "He vowed himself to the cause of environmental protection."
Shortly thereafter, now baptized, he broke off his engagement to marry, resigned his professorship, vowed himself to perpetual chastity, and determined to return to Africa and found a monastic community.
Though a self-described skeptic, Mr. Kaminski vowed to himself, "I will believe everything I see," when he embarked on the project.
He vowed to himself that in 10 years, he would achieve name recognition for a revitalized program with a new name, Purchase Opera, for its performing group.
Choplin vowed to himself that one day, when he had his own theatre, he would stage the musical adaptation of Voltaire's satirical novel.
While he was building that first boat, no one helped him, and he vowed to himself years ago that he would help anyone else who asked.
Meanwhile his father, who had vowed to himself to be truthful with Johnny, begins to spin impossible stories ("believe it or not, a billiards table came yesterday"), and Johnny, his anger and terror mounting, decides to destroy all the nutcracker soldiers come Christmas Day, finally ending the war.
Rose vowed to himself not to shave until the entire Tiiny development process and launch were done.
He saw the North underrepresented and vowed, to himself mainly, to increase its presence.
Having already been shotgunned once, Pace vowed to himself that he would not let it happen again.
Cameron vowed to keep himself in check if England wins.
He vowed to defend himself by remaining silent.
