How to Use attest in a Sentence
attest
verb- I can attest that what he has said is true.
- The certificate attests the authenticity of the painting.
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Those who have reached the big five-oh can attest to it.
—Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 21 Dec. 2024
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And his list of customers, all by word-of-mouth, can attest to it.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2022
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Holes blown in walls and craters in the churchyards attest to direct hits.
—New York Times, 6 June 2022
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The effects, as a lot of people can attest to, can be life-long.
—Sahana Mukherjee, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022
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But the mangroves face a new risk, as stumps scattered among the trees attest.
—The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Nov. 2021
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That’s the kind of draw Austin had – and still has, as Urban Heat’s ascent can attest.
—Andy O'Connor, SPIN, 24 May 2023
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The voting patterns of both groups attest to each charge.
—Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022
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Reports from across the US attest to crops being harmed by heat and drought.
—WIRED, 4 Aug. 2023
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But as Beard and Allen can attest, the Longhorns haven’t come close to scratching their ceiling yet.
—Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Dec. 2021
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As Amichai can attest, there is a lot of narratives to push back on.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 30 July 2024
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And as Battaglia's CPU testing numbers attest, the game could use it.
—Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 7 Dec. 2021
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As colorists can attest, purple is a mix of red and blue.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 20 Jan. 2025
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That love has paid off, as anyone who watched him win his belt can attest.
—Brett Williams, Men's Health, 11 Jan. 2023
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The key, as these many projects attest, is a willingness to listen.
—Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023
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This, as Ben Isai can attest to, is not who Jennah has always been.
—Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 12 Feb. 2022
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Saweetie, for one, might attest to Clairol's campaign slogan that emerged back in the '60s.
—Chelsea Avila, Allure, 20 July 2022
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It’s been a good year for small tools as this 6-inch self-adjusting wrench attests.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 27 Feb. 2023
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This crowd, this love for her, was inspired in large part by her, as Gottlieb will attest.
—Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 18 Mar. 2024
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Winter wars in this part of the world tend to be miserable slogs — as Napoleon, in the 19th century, and Hitler, in the 20th, could attest.
—Vasiliy Kolotilov, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2021
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Kim Carvette, a teacher who lives on Boston’s South Shore, can attest to those long waits.
—Carey Goldberg, Anchorage Daily News, 8 May 2022
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Wills can attest to that, after trying her hand on the water.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 June 2022
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But as guests at Wednesday’s launch party could attest, the bubbly is best with a good time.
—Janice Williams, Essence, 23 Oct. 2023
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Die-hard fans can attest to the fact that the claims of smoother, brighter, and more supple skin are undoubtedly true.
—Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Jan. 2023
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And his teammates have always been willing to attest to it.
—Dom Amore, courant.com, 19 Feb. 2022
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Kat Nilov, 22, can attest to the value of such an investment.
—Cindy Cantrell, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Jan. 2023
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However, Hall attests that as the hours got late, the parties tended to get wilder.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Rapturous fans can attest that the singing tends to go very well indeed.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2024
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The Ordinary’s hair density serum is formulated with peptides (amino acids are all the rage) to help make hair fuller, encourage new growth, and strengthen the hair cuticle—and shoppers are attesting to its effectiveness.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
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