witness stand

NOUN

place for witness testimony

Synonyms

WEAK

dock testimony box witness box

Example Sentences

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OpenAI President Brockman, another early co-founder, will precede him on the witness stand.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

“This lawsuit is very simple: It is not OK to steal a charity,” Musk said on the witness stand on Tuesday.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

“It would appear so,” she said from the witness stand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

On the witness stand, Daniel didn’t say where he grew up.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Yet listening to Etta Heine on the witness stand had moved Kabuo to bitter anger.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson