1.   I had a divine right and a solemn duty to warn them, but failed miserably.

2.   He feared that gasps, giggling and comment from the press bench and the public gallery might distract the jurors from their solemn duty.

3.   All week, President Clinton was properly cautious about exercising the most solemn duty of his office, which is to decide when to risk American lives in combat.

4.   But if the governor and Legislature are determined to enact capital punishment, they have a solemn duty to make the law as fair as possible.

5.   But many Republicans say they must push ahead with their solemn duty and not be swayed by opinion polls.

6.   Citizens have a duty, a solemn duty, to make sure their votes count.

7.   It is the solemn duty of all governments to protect their citizens from danger.

8.   Since the days of Ulysses S. Grant, protection of the national parks has been a solemn presidential duty.

9.   You have a solemn duty to ferret out these leaks and regain command and control of your staff.

10.   And as an honorary member of the Press, it is my solemn duty to play up these ostensibly trifling areas for your benefit.