bore witness
Example Sentences
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"Touching and sincere, it bore witness to a deep personal bond even though I'd left office so long ago," he writes.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
And, of course, common people who bore witness.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
One of the men under Andrii’s command, an American volunteer from Atlanta, bore witness to the deadly efficiency of Russian drones.
From Washington Times • Jan. 1, 2024
It is a close adaptation of a searing 1975 documentary by Frederick Wiseman, who brought his cameras to a New York welfare center and bore witness as claimants dealt desperately with a rigid system.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2023
She put her papers in order, and salvaged her notebooks that bore witness to life from the hidden corners of the house.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
