Promises is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROMISES in dictionary:

VERB:
• PROMISE, to make a declaration of assurance
• assure someone that one will definitely do something or that something will happen
• pledge (someone, especially a woman) to marry someone else; betroth
• give good grounds for expecting (a particular occurrence)
• announce (something) as being expected to happen
• contemplate the pleasant expectation of
NOUN:
• a declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen
• an indication that something is likely to occur
• the quality of potential excellence

Words related to PROMISES

promise11 promised13 promising14

Words that contain PROMISES

compromises19 outpromises15 overpromises19

How to use PROMISES in a sentence

• I told you at the Capitol that I would not make you or anybody else any promises.
• But even in early life William of Orange was not famous for keeping his promises.
• Everywhere else the Reformers had promises of not being persecuted for their creed, under the obligation of never holding an assembly of more than ten persons at a time.
• Promises had been made, in the course of the struggle for adoption, that this matter would be taken up, and there was a general willingness to proceed with it.
• Jabez Wilson here has been good enough to call upon me this morning, and to begin a narrative which promises to be one of the most singular which I have listened to for some time.
• He began his work by presenting to them the love of Christ and the winning promises of the gospel.
• Its receipts reach nearly three thousand dollars a year, and the farm promises to do invaluable service in time towards sustaining this gigantic work.
• He had faults, as most of us have, but breaking promises, or what he considered as promises, was not among them.
• Short and my servant, were only answered by repeated promises, and times of delivery fixed, no one of which was performed.
• Such is the tenor of the sixth article where every man promises for himself that he will not suffer himself to be withdrawn from this blessed Union by any terrors.
• It is, though, the only course that promises relief and therefore I must take it.
• And all those promises had been broken, one by one.
• I am sure my mother relied with complete trust on the scriptural promises made to those in her difficult circumstances.
• The deeds of purchase are made by promises of sale under private seal, until we are masters of the whole property.
• Herein she promises not to desert her friends faithful and beloved.
• Isis addresses Lucius and promises her favor, 387-m.
• The embraces, tears, and promises of the parting fair ones may be fancied.
• Among these is the image with which he covers Dundas, the special friend of Pitt, with a ridicule which promises to be immortal.
• Then he summoned his soldiers, paid them all, and made them great promises.
• Therefore it was proved that he had entertained them with promises, in order that he might collect and place in his fort the rest of his property.
• But when I reached his place, in February, he was not ready, willing or able to carry out his promises.
• Most of the water went to the stove, where operations of one kind or another were carried on from morning till night, tempting the boy with their mysteries or their promises.
• But as they merely collected some thirty-one pounds in paper promises, which, so far, have never been paid, their gratitude may be said to have had its economical side.
• The eagle promises to aid him in accomplishing his design.
• Whatever was the pestilence last year, it promises to be much greater in the present one.
• At the medical school, prospective recruits were lured by promises of plenty of laboratory space, unremitting stroking and very light teaching duties.

Similar words containing PROMISE without suffix s

promise11 promised13 promisee12 promiser12 promisees13 promisers13 compromise18 outpromise14 promiseful17 unpromised15 compromised20 compromiser19 compromises19 outpromised16 outpromises15 overpromise18 promiseless15 compromisers20 overpromised20 overpromises19 immunocompromised30

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