bears witness
Example Sentences
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“No one / bears witness for the / witness,” he writes in the 1967 poem “Ashglory.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It holds a letter congratulating Mark, instructing him to finish the 25th file, Cold Harbor, as Helly. bears witness.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2025
The former member of a Charleston group established to protect Black cemeteries emphasized that the ground itself bears witness to history.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023
“I Saw Death Coming” bears witness to a dark malignancy in American history, one we have never fully excised.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2023
“All of creation bears witness to the Greatness of God!”
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
