Swear example sentences

Related (12): oath, curse, profanity, vow, promise, pledge, assert, testify, swearing, sworn, allegiance, expletive

"Swear" Example Sentences

  1. I swear I didn't touch your phone — honestly.
  2. He started to swear under his breath when he saw the bill.
  3. You can swear on a stack of Bibles and she still won't believe you.
  4. My grandmother would never swear, not even when she burned herself cooking.
  5. I swear to God, if you're late one more time I'm leaving without you.
  6. The witness had to swear an oath before testifying in court.
  7. Kids these days swear like it's part of normal conversation.
  8. Don't swear at me — I'm just the messenger here.
  9. She made him swear he wouldn't tell anyone about the surprise party.
  10. I swear on my mother's life that I'm telling you the truth.
  11. When the hammer hit his thumb, he let out a string of words I didn't know he could swear.
  12. He'd swear up and down that he was innocent, but nobody bought it.
  13. The coach told the players not to swear during games.
  14. I swear this coffee tastes different every single morning.
  15. They made the new recruits swear loyalty to the unit.
  16. You can swear all you want — it won't change what happened.
  17. My dad would swear that his old car was faster than any new one.
  18. I swear I've seen that guy before, but I can't remember where.
  19. The judge asked the defendant to swear to tell the whole truth.
  20. She'd swear she heard footsteps in the hallway at 3 AM.
  21. I swear the line at the DMV gets longer every time I go.
  22. He started to swear when he realized he'd forgotten his wallet.
  23. Don't make me swear on something I don't believe in.
  24. I swear that movie was three hours long — felt like four.
  25. The athletes had to swear they weren't using banned substances.
  26. You'd swear she was born knowing how to dance.
  27. I swear I turned off the stove before I left the house.
  28. He would swear that his childhood was perfect, but we all knew better.
  29. The witness was asked to swear that the testimony was accurate.
  30. I swear this is the last time I'm asking you to help me move.
  31. She'd swear up and down that she never got the email.
  32. When he found out about the betrayal, he started to swear in three languages.
  33. I swear the grocery store rearranges everything just to confuse me.
  34. The soldiers had to swear an oath of allegiance.
  35. I swear I could hear her laughing from the other room.
  36. He'd swear that nobody made pizza like his nonna did.
  37. Don't swear at the referee — you'll get a yellow card.
  38. I swear that dog knows exactly when dinner time is.
  39. The new citizen had to swear allegiance to the country.
  40. I swear I'm not making this up — it actually happened.

Common Phrases

  1. swear an oath
  2. swear to God
  3. swear on your life
  4. swear up and down
  5. swear off
  6. swear like a sailor
  7. I swear
  8. swear at someone
  9. swear by something
  10. swear in
  11. swear under your breath
  12. make someone swear

Examples by Level

A1
  1. I swear I didn't do it.
  2. Don't swear in class.
  3. He will swear to tell the truth.
A2
  1. She made him swear not to tell anyone about the secret.
  2. I swear I saw him at the store yesterday.
  3. The judge asked the witness to swear an oath.
B1
  1. I swear I've told you this story a hundred times already.
  2. He'd swear up and down that he was innocent, but nobody believed him.
  3. The soldiers had to swear allegiance to their country.
B2
  1. You could swear by the way she talked that she'd lived there her whole life.
  2. I swear the quality of this product has gone downhill since they changed the formula.
  3. The new citizens gathered to swear their oath of citizenship.
C1
  1. She would swear that the old neighborhood was safer, though the statistics told a different story.
  2. What he'd swear was a minor oversight had actually cost the company millions.
  3. The witness was compelled to swear testimony that contradicted everything she'd previously claimed.
C2
  1. There's something almost defiant in the way he'd swear his innocence — not desperate, just certain.
  2. One could swear, listening to her recount the events, that she'd rehearsed the narrative a thousand times.
  3. The ritual of asking citizens to swear allegiance carries a weight that transcends the mere words spoken.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. I swear this coffee tastes different every morning — am I going crazy?
  2. My kid came home and started to swear because he lost his favorite toy.
  3. I swear the neighbor's dog barks at exactly 6 AM every single day.
💼 Workplace
  1. The intern started to swear when she realized she'd sent the email to the wrong client.
  2. I swear our printer breaks down right before every important deadline.
  3. He'd swear that nobody works as hard as he does, but we all know that's not true.
📊 Business
  1. The CEO would swear by the old marketing strategy, even though sales were dropping.
  2. I swear our competitors are copying everything we do — it's getting ridiculous.
  3. The contract required both parties to swear they had disclosed all relevant information.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. I swear this jacket cost half as much last month — why is it more expensive now?
  2. The salesman would swear this is the best deal you'll find anywhere.
  3. I swear I've been to this store a hundred times and still can't find what I'm looking for.
✈️ Travel
  1. I swear the airport security line gets longer every time I fly.
  2. She'd swear that the hotel was nothing like the pictures online.
  3. I swear I packed my passport, but now I can't find it anywhere.
📚 Education
  1. The teacher would swear that this lesson plan works every year, but the students looked bored.
  2. I swear my daughter has been asking for a dog since she started school.
  3. The professor made the students swear to academic integrity before the exam.
❤️ Relationships
  1. We made each other swear we'd stay friends no matter what happened.
  2. I swear he knew something was wrong before I even said anything.
  3. She'd swear that he was the one who changed, not her.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The politician would swear he never said those things, but the video proved otherwise.
  2. I swear the media coverage of this election is completely one-sided.
  3. The candidate had to swear under oath that he hadn't violated campaign finance laws.
💻 Technology
  1. I swear this app crashes every time I try to use it.
  2. He'd swear that the old software was better than this new update.
  3. The tech support guy made me swear I'd restarted the router before calling back.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. The affidavit required the applicant to swear that all information provided was true and accurate.
  2. Witnesses must swear or affirm that their testimony will be truthful and complete.
  3. The charter obligates all members to swear an oath of confidentiality regarding proprietary information.

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