bore witness
Example Sentences
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And, of course, common people who bore witness.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
Five years since 17-year-old Darnella Frazier stood on the curb outside Cup Foods, raised her phone, and bore witness to nine minutes and 29 seconds that would galvanize a global movement against racial inequality.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025
The family trophy cabinet bore witness to the early triumphs of Naina and her sister, Sunaina, and hinted at possibility.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 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
It bore witness to what was yet to come.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
