bore witness
Example Sentences
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And, of course, common people who bore witness.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
In El Salvador, he bore witness to the condition of villagers during the civil war there in the 1980s.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2024
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
If Maguire is a man who now faces a constant fight to prolong his England career, Hampden Park bore witness to a player with a golden future in front of him in Jude Bellingham.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2023
But that was not until much later, and Clara never knew about it, so she could not write it in her notebooks that bore witness to life, for me to read one day.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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