testify under oath

Frequency: 8.213.1 per million words

to give evidence after making a formal promise to tell the truth

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Examples (10)

  • The basis for the perjury conviction was he had testified falsely under oath.
  • She is scheduled to testify under oath before the grand jury next week.
  • Every witness must testify under oath to ensure the honesty of their statements.
  • He was compelled to testify under oath despite his initial reluctance.
  • To testify falsely under oath is considered perjury and carries severe penalties.
  • The prosecutor asked the victim to testify under oath about the events of that night.
  • During the trial, several experts testified under oath regarding the scientific evidence.
  • The politician agreed to testify under oath to clear his name.
  • You are expected to testify under oath, meaning you swear to tell the whole truth.
  • Anyone who testifies under oath is legally bound to provide accurate information.