The promiser forgot the date of the meeting, disappointing everyone who had counted on his word.

The startup's promiseful prototype attracted several investors at the demo day.

The promising of support from the council eased residents' fears.

The startup's early results are promising, attracting interest from several investors.

After reading her letter, he kept promising to visit but never set a date.

Despite their many promisings, the committee failed to follow through on any of the planned reforms.

The extra vacation day is promisable, provided that project goals are met.

When negotiating the contract, he reminded himself that a promise made is a promise kept, so he scheduled the delivery earlier than expected.

Many in the congregation believed he was the promised one.

Politicians often promise the earth during campaigns, but rarely deliver on those grand claims.