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Example sentences for "attesting"

Lexicographically close words:
atter; attest; attestation; attestations; attested; attests; atteyne; attic; attics; attind
  1. The tools, ornaments, and pottery of the bronze period in Switzerland bear a close resemblance to those of corresponding age in Denmark, attesting the wide spread of a uniform civilisation over Central Europe at that era.

  2. By the way, I must give you the paper attesting my ownership.

  3. If you want any certificate attesting your prowess you have only to refer to Jake Amsden.

  4. Relating to a mountain in Thessaly, once inhabited by gods, now a repository of yellowing newspapers, beer bottles and mutilated sardine cans, attesting the presence of the tourist and his appetite.

  5. A large bird whose flesh when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude.

  6. A careless abbreviation of requiescat in pace, attesting to indolent goodwill to the dead.

  7. Saints attend him, as though attesting to his act of faith.

  8. The main canal is lined with substantial palaces, attesting to old wealth and comfort.

  9. There are no monuments, no ruins attesting former wealth and greatness.

  10. We are told that certain miracles were performed for the purpose of attesting the mission and character of Christ.

  11. For the putting away underground of the odd-jobs man perhaps thirty persons of his own walk in life assembled, attesting their sympathies by their presence.

  12. As though to justify this hope Jeff attended Tuesday night; his presence attesting him a well-wisher, his deportment an added testimony that he deeply had been stirred by the outpoured words of the revivalist.

  13. As an army with banners, the saved, the sober, and the seeking would march past, thus attesting their fealty to the cause which moved them.

  14. I certainly find Roger de Nonant attesting in 1091 the foundation charter of Salisbury Cathedral in conjunction with William fitz Baldwin (see pp.

  15. I believe that our charter belongs to this occasion, when the two attesting archdeacons were at Winchester.

  16. The other answered for Him, rebuking his fellow, while attesting the innocence of Jesus.

  17. When you explain a lie that has a little circumstance going along with it, certifying to it, and attesting to its truth, it takes you a great deal longer to explain it than it did to tell it.

  18. Sconce, who saw the will written and who was one of the attesting witnesses.

  19. Any need of reading any more than the attesting clause to the attesting witnesses?

  20. In the narrow valley all was flourishing and green, attesting the rich luxuriance of the alluvial soil.

  21. Brother Thomas Berard, Grand Master of the Temple, appears as an attesting witness.

  22. Were not the gods of Olympus also facts, self-attesting existences?

  23. The late Surgeon-Major Armand Leslie, who was killed at the battle of El Teb, communicated the following story to the Daily Telegraph in the autumn of 1881, attesting it with his signature.

  24. It was, I understand, executed in the presence of the testator and the two attesting witnesses, all three being present together, and the signature of each being tattooed in the presence of the other?

  25. It was only if the Court accepted her evidence as it stood that it could come to the conclusion that the will was executed at all, or, indeed, that the two attesting witnesses were on the island at all.

  26. What friends and foes unite in attesting must be accepted as true.

  27. In the second place, the rocks of each class may be viewed as a grand chronological series of monuments, attesting a succession of events in the former history of the globe and its living inhabitants.

  28. Hence a miracle is utterly useless, for the credibility of a teacher rests on the morality that he teaches, and if this is good, it is accepted without a miracle to attest its goodness, so that the attesting miracle is superfluous.

  29. If it is bad, it is rejected in spite of a miracle to attest its authority, so that the attesting miracle is deceptive.

  30. Every attesting Father is perceived to be a dated MS.

  31. The attesting witnesses are, in our account, of so suspicious a character, that the Reading cannot be allowed.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "attesting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.