testify to

Frequency: 7.59.2 per million words

to provide evidence about a particular fact or event

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Examples (10)

  • A senior officer testified to the existence of police hit squads.
  • His long career testifies to his dedication and hard work.
  • The ruins testify to the city's ancient glory.
  • Many historical documents testify to the harsh conditions of that era.
  • Her consistently high grades testify to her intelligence and effort.
  • The unanimous vote testified to the committee's agreement.
  • The widespread damage testifies to the earthquake's immense power.
  • The sheer volume of applications testifies to the job's popularity.
  • He was prepared to testify to the defendant's good character.
  • The success of the project testifies to the team's collaborative spirit.