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promiser

NOUN
  1. a person who makes a promise

How To Use promiser In A Sentence

  • Sed quando plene habent dominium super eos, si aliquid promiserunt eis nihil obseruant: sed quascunque possunt congrue occasiones inueniunt contra eos. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • But several instances have come to my knowledge, in which Union men of a sterner cast than those described as acquiescing compromisers were defeated in the election, and, aside from Report on the Condition of the South
  • During the meeting, there were members who were accommodator, avoider, competitor and compromiser, but no collaborator.
  • Sixth a chairman may a compromiser between the executive branch and the Senate.
  • Similarly, if a promise to do an act is an attempt to make an audience believe that the promiser will do the act, then to break a promise is for a promiser to make false a belief that the promiser created.
  • He was a whiner as a government critic and a reckless promiser; in 1954, without consulting colleagues, he suddenly promised to abolish the means test on age pensions.
  • So only a partner who was disposed to keep promises even in cases where doing so wouldn't maximize his utility (i.e., a non-foolish promiser) could be relied upon to do his part in a prisoner's dilemma scenario, and thus only those sorts of promisers could reach the agreements that constitute these solutions. Transport: a Flash-Fiction Triptych
  • Yesterday's great reconciler would have become today's great compromiser -- if there had been anyone to compromise with. Adam Neiman: The Blame Game
  • This belief, combined with beliefs about the moral rectitude of the promiser, give the promisee a sound reason to believe that the promiser will keep her promise. Transport: a Flash-Fiction Triptych
  • If the trust of the promiser is the ground of the moral obligation to keep a promise, then prior to the promisee coming to trust the promiser, no such obligation exists. Transport: a Flash-Fiction Triptych
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