attested
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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She did all this, he continued, “while enjoying a lavish lifestyle in Los Angeles, as attested to by her frequent posting on her recently deleted Instagram account.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
A large, gestural 1972 painting attested to a road not taken, while records of his sojourns in Europe and Africa revealed the influence of architecture on abstract structure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Jones consented to a search, had no weapons, and attested that she sought to demonstrate peacefully.
From Slate • Sep. 4, 2025
As the judge explained, in the memo that Austin had long ago issued appointing Escallier, he had attested to her independent authority.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2025
The names of neither father nor son are attested much elsewhere.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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