- present tense form of aver (3rd person singular).
avers
Example Sentences
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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
In 1981, he avers, there were no school shooters, no one was on meds, no one was a snowflake, security at LAX was lax and there was still a Tower Records on Ventura Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2023
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 avers that the Musk Parties declined to undertake any due diligence prior to signing the Merger Agreement.
From The Verge • Aug. 4, 2022
Thou shall be called a rock," now He avers, "Blessed art thou.
From The Making of an Apostle by Campbell, R. J. (Reginald John)
