vows in English

noun

1

a solemn promise.

Who would have guessed someone so young could make such a solemn vow and keep it for over fifty years.

synonyms: oath, pledge, promise, bond, covenant, commitment, avowal, profession, affirmation, attestation, assurance, guarantee, word, word of honor, troth

verb

1

solemnly promise to do a specified thing.

he vowed that his government would not tolerate a repeat of the disorder

synonyms: swear, pledge, promise, avow, undertake, engage, make a commitment, give one's word, guarantee, plight

2

dedicate to someone or something, especially a deity.

I vowed myself to this enterprise

noun

• oath, pledge, promise, bond, covenant, commitment, avowal, profession, affirmation, attestation, assurance, guarantee, word, word of honor, troth

verb

• swear, pledge, promise, avow, undertake, engage, make a commitment, give one's word, guarantee, plight
• consecrate

Use "vows" in a sentence

1. The Bodhisattva Vows are vows taken formally by a Buddhist to do exactly that

2. The nun took strait vows.

3. 5 The nun took strait vows.

4. + YOU women will without fail carry out YOUR vows, and YOU will without fail perform YOUR vows.’

5. It's just a few simple vows.

6. So, we both finished our vows.

7. 6 I absolve you from your vows.

8. It's probably more powerful than marriage vows.

9. These cardinals know no vows of poverty.

10. The couple exchanged vows at the altar.

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12. Must we take vows of poverty too?

13. " Renewed vows of amity " and so forth.

14. She makes her vows to the goddess.

15. Alaska GOP Censures, vows primary challenge to Murkowski

16. The bride spoke her vows with tremulous modesty.

17. Abbeys: a residence for men under religious vows.

18. Many no longer take their marriage vows seriously.

19. Ahimsa is the first and foremost of all vows

20. The exchange of thy love's faithful vows for mine.

21. I'm struggling with whether I should renounce my vows.

22. 6 The young monk was released from his vows.

23. It'seems the vows of chastity belonging to a nun.

24. The perfect took vows of abstinence, chastity, and poverty.

25. Vows are made voluntarily, of one’s own free will.

26. They made vows of eternal friendship to each other.

27. We had a tasty relationship before she took her vows.

28. The Inquisitor Inoue demanded repeated vows of apostasy from him.

29. 14 In the poem, Satan vows revenge and immortal hate.

30. Abstinence from sexual intercourse, especially by reason of religious vows.

31. The vows are binding only until death do you part.

32. She vows to protect the Naagmani and avenge her mother.

33. However, the exchanging of marriage vows is a serious matter.

34. I remember you standing here when you made your vows.

35. 27 In the poem, Satan vows revenge and immortal hate.

36. 1 She left the convent before taking her final vows.

37. As a monk, he took vows of chastity, poverty and obedience.

38. The novitiate over, they are permitted to make their first vows.

39. 14 He's tired of his potbelly and vows to start walking.

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41. “Convents” generally refer to houses where Roman Catholic women live under religious vows

42. In 1862 after her vows, she was sent to teach catechism in Bethlehem.

43. And in the fall, I'm going to exchange marriage vows with my beloved.

44. Self-scrutiny is vital, both before and after taking the vows of wedlock.

45. Sophia took monastic vows and became an abbess at Admont, in Styria.

46. 11 As a monk, he took vows of chastity, poverty and obedience.

47. As Bodhisattvas, we take vows—we set the intention of serving others

48. His marriage to this parish was inviolable in its own sacred vows.

49. A root downfall means a loss of the entire set of Bodhisattva vows

50. 13 The reason for breaking our vows were pecuniary and made financial sense.