Although Carlo has sworn to change his ways, he has also given his oath of lifelong allegiance to his band of robbers.

My parents couldn't believe that it took me 30 days to change my lifelong allegiance to the Pirates to the Orioles.

Tom Burns owns the Delta Grill in Manhattan, a sideline to his lifelong allegiance to the pinstripes.

Hillary Rodham Clinton took her most decisive step yet toward running for the Senate from New York, declaring her lifelong allegiance to the Bronx Bombers.

Mamoulian's lifelong allegiance to the DGA, and more so his general unwillingness to compromise, contributed to his being targeted in Hollywood blacklisting of the 1950s.

The tribe has received blood as proof of lifelong allegiance and devotion.

She was educated at St. Patrick's School in Cincinnati, beginning what would become a lifelong allegiance to the Catholic Church.

Bloody Bob was Brewster's loyal friend and stalwart champion, which he declared formally by dropping to one knee and swearing his lifelong allegiance.

However, since 1960 Johnston has used, almost exclusively, a system of microtonal notation based on the rational intervals of just intonation, what Gann (1995, 1) describes as a "lifelong allegiance" to "microtonality".