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Example sentences for "testified"

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testicle; testicles; testicular; testification; testifie; testifies; testifieth; testify; testifying; testigo
  1. But she gave a sigh as she spoke that testified her silly old dreams had a charm for her still.

  2. Nor did Le Ber fare better, for, because he had testified to the scene he had witnessed, he was thrown into jail.

  3. Mr. Parkman has testified to the authenticity of the La Salle letters in the North American Review, December, 1877, where (p.

  4. The party immediately in front of me were Power and Miss Macan, who now appeared reconciled, and certainly testified most openly their mutual feelings of good-will.

  5. This gentleman also testified that he had found it impossible to obtain cars from the New York Central, and that the company's general freight agent had informed him that the road did not own and could not furnish any oil cars.

  6. He was clothed in a white robe, and as He reached the earth He said: "Behold, I am Jesus Christ, whom the prophets testified shall come into the world.

  7. Did'ius, however, patiently bore all their reproach, and testified his regard by every kind of submission.

  8. He appeared but little elevated with the addresses of ceremony, and the pompous habits they brought him; and, upon declaring to him the senate's pleasure, he testified rather a concern that his aid should be wanted.

  9. He much blamed her for occasioning the late disorders, testified the utmost contempt for her person, and, leaving her upon her death-bed, hastened into Italy to fight Augustus.

  10. A long succession of French marshals and generals have testified to the extraordinary bravery of these troops, and to their good conduct under all circumstances.

  11. Do not mention the names of the Duke of Berwick and the others, who have testified to your likeness to your late father.

  12. Thus the reforms begun by James Forrestal and Robert McNamara testified to the indirect but important influence of the civil rights movement.

  13. The matter of race played only a small part in the debate on this highly controversial legislation, but during congressional hearings on the bill black spokesmen testified on discrimination against Negroes in the services.

  14. If the soldier's letter revealed continuing racial conflict in the service, it also testified to a growing racial unity among black servicemen that paralleled the trend in the black community.

  15. The need to develop black noncommissioned officers was underscored by LeGette, who testified to a growing resentment among his black personnel at the assignment of new white noncoms.

  16. Its leaders testified that the unlimited induction of Negroes into an integrated Army would seriously affect enlistments and the morale of troops.

  17. I charge you as a friend, by the interest you have ever testified in the fashionable intelligence, and by any little advances with which I may have been able to accommodate you, so to bury it without a word of inquiry!

  18. I'm being scorched in the legs," which indeed is testified to the noses of all present by the smell of his worsted stockings.

  19. This sparkling stranger is such a new and agreeable feature in the evening that Mr. George, who testified no great emotions of pleasure on his entrance, begins, in spite of himself, to be rather proud of him.

  20. Allan hopes Mr. George will forgive his intrusion the more readily on that account, and particularly that he will not lay aside his pipe, which, in his politeness, he has testified some intention of doing.

  21. This was comfortable news to all present; and my captain, who had been some time on his knees, leapt suddenly up, and testified his joy with a great oath.

  22. Booth testified great compassion at this account; and, he having invited Robinson to dinner, they spent that day together.

  23. But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.

  24. The boy did not seem likely to merit the distinguished appellation he bore, for he testified no remarkable predisposition to the property of other people.

  25. Why not say, then, that you have testified the courage of a hero, rather than the atrocity of a ruffian?

  26. A low and rare moan only testified continued life, and within two hours that ceased, and the spirit was gone.

  27. As the crowd thickened, and it was observed how gallant were the attentions testified towards Lucy by the host, many and envious were the whispers of the guests!

  28. The bed, a huge piece of dark mahogany, was empty, though the crushed sheets and pillows testified to its having been occupied.

  29. There was much else which testified to force and originality, but the woman in chains remained Lilly's favourite.

  30. One thing only was certain—that it must have been the man who entered the house at Ripple in the absence of Pam and Sophy, for both Pam and Mrs. Buckle testified to this.

  31. Mrs. Buckle had marked the paper money with a little cross on the flourishes of one capital letter, which she pointed out, while Pam testified to the stout little wallet being the one in which she had stored the twenty dollars.

  32. Shame was felt; and resentment was testified during six weeks; after which, for lack of being able to do better, this resentment was appeased of itself.

  33. Guetem bestowed upon Beringhen all kinds of attention, and testified a great desire to spare him as much as possible all fatigue.

  34. Court warriors testified in their favour, but persuaded nobody.

  35. You have already testified that you moved her from Anna Meller's to the Ford's house, and that would have been in November of 1962, would it not?

  36. Well, you may rest assured that the fact that you have testified here will not be made known to any news reporters or any news media by anyone in this room, and we appreciate your coming in and telling us what you know about it.

  37. Now you testified before that you knew George De Mohrenschildt?

  38. The last time you saw Marguerite, I think you testified this was during the time that she lived here in New Orleans on Exchange Alley, before she went to Texas?

  39. Do you remember in any greater detail than you already testified about these hunting trips or any association with firearms?

  40. Hans Schultheiss testified that Lorentz Beildick came one day to his house with Claus Dritzehen, where this witness had conducted him.

  41. My uncle, Doctor John Fust, testified that he had seen, with the manuscripts which were bequeathed by the inventor, these experimental types of wood, and that he had held in his hands the first part of his edition of the Donatus.

  42. Hans Niger von Bischoviszheim testified that Andrew Dritzehen came to him and told him that he was in great need of money, for he was deep in an enterprise which taxed his resources to the utmost.

  43. This witness also testified that Gutenberg, a little while before Christmas, sent his servant to the two Andrews, to fetch all the forms.

  44. Hans Dünne, the goldsmith, testified to this effect: within the past two or three years he had received from John Gutenberg about 100 guilders, which sum had been paid to him exclusively for work connected with printing.

  45. The poverty and the subsequent despondency of Andrew Dritzehen are described by Hans Sidenneger, who testified that Andrew had mortgaged all his property.

  46. Witness also testified that he had never been present at any of their meetings since Christmas last.

  47. This witness also testified that when she was with Andrew Dritzehen, her cousin, she had assisted him night and day when he was on this work.

  48. Reimboldt, of Ehenheim, testified that he was at the house of Andrew before Christmas, and asked him what he intended to do with the nice things with which he was busy.

  49. His honesty is acknowledged by Werner Smalriem, who testified that he had lent him money and had been repaid.

  50. Fritz von Seckingen testified that Gutenberg had borrowed money of him, and that Anthony Heilmann was on his bond.

  51. Dixey, however, knew, and he testified his affection and gratitude by stealing in between us as we stood around her and licking the poor thing's hand.

  52. The streets were full of idlers, especially about the bar-rooms; and their surly looks and glum air testified to the general feeling.

  53. I was there as a volunteer--to see that no one who might be guilty escaped from the building," testified the witness with convincing candour.

  54. If it was not an objective fact, those who testified to its occurrence must have been false witnesses, and the whole of Christianity either a delusion or an imposture.

  55. This woman's grief was less caused by the fear of becoming again the ill-used butt of the prison, than by her anguish at seeing herself separated from the only being who had ever testified any interest in her.

  56. Then my abandonment of him, the coldness I have always testified towards him, my constant refusals to see him, are unpardonable.

  57. We have the warrant of Scripture for it, and many facts of the kind are testified by fathers of the church, and holy men, whom it would be a sin to suspect of falsehood, and a presumption to accuse of foolishness.


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