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Example sentences for "vouched"

Lexicographically close words:
voto; votre; votum; vou; vouch; voucher; vouchers; vouches; vouching; vouchsafe
  1. The outbreak of plague from this cause is also vouched for by M.

  2. It is true he had had the particulars from Ryder, but Ryder said what he had to say with his usual lazy indifference, as if his interest was the slightest, and had vouched for no part of it.

  3. Here is a local incident which is vouched for by an eye witness.

  4. Let me conclude this reference to sweeps with a story from this district, vouched for by the old newspapers at the time, viz.

  5. The self-sustaining vitality of Melville’s symbols has been magnificently vouched for by Mr. Masefield in his vision of the final resurrection.

  6. The essential accuracy of Melville’s account of life on board the Frigate United States is thus, in the above as in other passages, vouched for by a Rear-Admiral.

  7. When Melville’s brother Gansevoort offered Typee for publication in England, it was accepted not as fiction but as ethnology, and was published as Melville’s Marquesas only after Melville had vouched for its entire veracity.

  8. He says:-- "I cannot refrain from telling the following story, which is vouched for by my most intimate friend.

  9. He was for more than twenty years a professor in the University of South Carolina, vouched for as "sound on the slavery question," but he afterward became a bitter opponent of the South and of its "peculiar institution.

  10. The following details are all vouched for by St. Jerome in the funeral eulogy addressed by him to her friend and scholar Principia: “The faith of the Roman people had been weakened on many points.

  11. The adaptation of the heathen myth of Orpheus training wild beasts by the sweet sounds of his lyre to the hidden meaning of Christ curbing men’s passions by his doctrine, is vouched for by St. Clement of Alexandria.

  12. The following incident, vouched for by a well-known author, is, however, very similar.

  13. The story is told and vouched for by Mr. William B.

  14. These facts are vouched for by no less authorities than Gamelli Carreri, Dampier, and Wafer.

  15. How little was known up to this time of the coming campaign is vouched for by a letter which Colonel Rice wrote at Grammont on the 9th June, but which was not posted till the 13th.

  16. Still, they managed to enjoy themselves, as is vouched for by one of the ensigns.

  17. That the 51st was in as good order as the officers thought is vouched for by General Dundas's Inspection Report, which is still in existence.

  18. A tale more like a common modern ghost-story is vouched for by Mr. C.

  19. Chinese, Greenland, Hindoo, Finnish, Lithunian and Moorish examples of the myth about the moon-devouring beasts are vouched for by Grimm.

  20. That incident, by the way, is vouched for in the official history of Arizona.

  21. Still he was willing to go on with this thing; President Grant was a mighty warrior, and Captain Jeffords had vouched for his envoy's honesty.

  22. The servants of the household of Lindenmar vouched for my coming the evening before on that errand, and gave a good report of my proceedings.

  23. The number of cases vouched for by the persons who actually performed or saw the feat of riding on a stick through the air are disappointingly few.

  24. For in trial after trial, in places far removed from one another and at periods more than a century apart, the same fact is vouched for with just the small variation of detail which shows the actuality of the event.

  25. On the other hand, it is quite comprehensible that, when the witch religion became an object of persecution, no new member could be admitted unless vouched for by some trustworthy person.

  26. The two faces are thus distinctly vouched for, and the use of them seems to have been to distinguish the position of the witch in the society.

  27. The physical coldness of the Devil is vouched for in all parts of Europe.

  28. Local anaesthesia is vouched for in much of the evidence, which suggests that there is a substratum of truth in the statements, but I can at present offer no solution of this problem.

  29. There be gold on the high seas for the taking," vouched Jack.

  30. His untiring energy and ability are vouched for by the number of able works that proceeded from his pen.

  31. Taking Forrest's cook around to our outfitting store, I introduced and vouched for him.

  32. Sheriff Wherry interfered, relieving the embarrassment in appointing a receiver, and vouched that these two Texans were good for any reasonable sum.

  33. His proficiency was recognised and vouched for, by those who were already accepted religious teachers, by some form of ordination.

  34. The term Sopherim is vouched for, as extremely ancient, in certain phrases mentioned in the Talmud.

  35. It is well that Mr. Bromhead vouched for you, Captain O'Connor; for I certainly should have had difficulty in bringing myself to believe that you were a British officer.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vouched" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    affirmed; alleged; attested; avowed; certified; declared; enunciated; pledged; predicated; professed; pronounced; stated; sworn; warranted