Promise
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2341 examples of Promise in a sentence
She said, "The first thing I want you to
promise
me is that you'll always love your mom."
She said, "That's my baby girl, and you have to
promise
me now you'll always take care of her." Well I adored my mom, so I said, "Yes, Mama.
Then she said, "The second thing I want you to
promise
me is that you'll always do the right thing even when the right thing is the hard thing."
Then finally she said, "The third thing I want you to
promise
me is that you'll never drink alcohol."
AS: What this scene is doing, and it did in the book, is it's fundamentally making a
promise.
It's making a
promise
to you that this story will lead somewhere that's worth your time.
And that's what all good stories should do at the beginning, is they should give you a
promise.
A well told
promise
is like a pebble being pulled back in a slingshot and propels you forward through the story to the end.
I promise, I will never let anything happen to you, Nemo.
I don't
promise
anything.
And we're going to do all of that in 18 minutes, I
promise.
I
promise
she read that text.
And you can tell it is a Starck design by its precision, its playfulness, its innovation and its
promise
of imminent violence.
We want that the next generations of individuals with autism will be able not only to express their strengths, but to fulfill their
promise.
It's an age of vast promise, an age of collaboration, where the boundaries of our organizations are changing, of transparency, where sunlight is disinfecting civilization, an age of sharing and understanding the new power of the commons, and it's an age of empowerment and of freedom.
And I look at this thing, and, I don't know, I get a lot of hope that maybe this smaller, networked, open world that our kids inherit might be a better one, and that this new age of networked intelligence could be an age of
promise
fulfilled and of peril unrequited.
Now, that's been the
promise
of the self-driving car, the autonomous vehicle, and it's been the dream since at least 1939, when General Motors showcased this idea at their Futurama booth at the World's Fair.
So, as usual, what we see just beyond the horizon is full of
promise
and peril.
If you believe that humans can improve their lot, I have been told, that means that you have a blind faith and a quasi-religious belief in the outmoded superstition and the false
promise
of the myth of the onward march of inexorable progress.
Open-source software, the core
promise
of the open-source license, is that everybody should have access to all the source code all the time, but of course, this creates the very threat of chaos you have to forestall in order to get anything working.
The first is that it lives up to the philosophical
promise
of open-source.
There's no democracy worth the name that doesn't have a transparency move, but transparency is openness in only one direction, and being given a dashboard without a steering wheel has never been the core
promise
a democracy makes to its citizens.
The year was 1960, he was an advisor to the presidential candidate John F. Kennedy, who was running for election on the
promise
of five-percent growth, so Rostow's job was to keep that plane flying, not to ask if, how, or when it could ever be allowed to land.
Still, today, armed with that knowledge that ordinary people in the community can be trained and, with sufficient supervision and support, can deliver a range of health care interventions effectively, perhaps that
promise
is within reach now.
And it's just wonderful to see these glimmers of the
promise
of what can happen if we train our kids right.
And we did this because we think that it's actually going to allow us to realize the potential, the promise, of all of the sequencing of the human genome, but it's going to allow us, in doing that, to actually do clinical trials in a dish with human cells, not animal cells, to generate drugs and treatments that are much more effective, much safer, much faster, and at a much lower cost.
And I
promise
it's worth it.
This brings me one step closer into the darkness, and then I
promise
we will find our way into the light.
It asked customers to purchase chocolate with the
promise
of good deeds towards loved ones.
Ten years ago, however, the
promise
of democracy seemed to be extraordinary.
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