avers

Example Sentences

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“I seen him ride,” one local avers, “and he ain’t no tenderfoot.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Stephen Carter, author and Yale law professor, avers that “Democracy demands dialogue and dialogue flows from disagreement.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

At every turn, there’s a caress waiting, even if it’s a gambit for affection: “I got a lot on my mind, and I gotta share the pain,” Saint Levant avers.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2022

Twitter further avers that Tweets have a maximum length of 280 characters.

From The Verge • Aug. 4, 2022

Keats takes for his motto lines from that poem telling of a night wakeful but none the less cheerful, and avers that his own poem was the result of just such another night.

From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Colvin, Sidney