How to Use testimonial in a Sentence

testimonial

1 of 2 noun
  • He received a glowing testimonial from his former employer.
  • The docu-series is Lee’s testimonial to the greatest city in the world.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Sep. 2021
  • The weight of the world and her plight would make her voice break and force tears to stream down her face during her testimonials.
    Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The speeches, testimonials and archival footage all play to the rhythm of the musicians featured in the film.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The book is a testimonial to his competence in the IT field.
    Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
  • But the blues songs that came out of Parchman functioned as a form of testimonial.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Maybe pump the brakes on the Kellen Moore Canton testimonials?
    Conor Orr, SI.com, 1 Oct. 2019
  • No amount of close-ups or testimonials will put us in her place—in any character’s place, for that matter—but that’s the point.
    Nadine Zylberberg, Vogue, 14 July 2023
  • What did Julia Child say as a testimonial for Oil of Olay?
    Pat Myers, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022
  • That was a rash conclusion made by those that see the testimonial.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 29 Aug. 2021
  • This could be in the form of a testimonial, a reference or a visual of a final product.
    Reena Khullar Sharma, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021
  • Filming a testimonial or success story can prompt people who are on the fence to give your brand a test drive.
    Michael Plummer, Forbes, 3 June 2022
  • Or what about adding a video testimonial to your website?
    Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 8 June 2022
  • Each of these items came with millions of views and testimonials that persuaded me to try them myself.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 July 2023
  • The ones that touch her most are testimonials of people who have come out as gay, or from their parents, praising Pete.
    Thomas Beaumont, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2019
  • Thanks for the testimonial and the selfie, Frankenstein.
    J.d. Crowe | Jdcrowe@al.com, al, 29 Oct. 2021
  • Such testimonials are a reminder of the importance of the BAM vanguard.
    Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Jan. 2024
  • That testimonial, and the adamant support of Hartline, can suffice for now.
    Nathan Baird, cleveland, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Astros star Jose Altuve is giving a pre-concert testimonial on stage to kick off the event.
    Andrew Koopman, Chron, 27 Apr. 2023
  • In the video testimonial, images of people hugging, holding hands and voting flash across the screen.
    Caitlin Conant, CBS News, 29 Oct. 2020
  • Akiem Hicks again offered a testimonial for Nichols’ eagerness to learn, a trait that has been present since his first practice as a rookie.
    Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, 25 Dec. 2020
  • Each one got two minutes to give a testimonial about Harris.
    Laurel Rosenhall, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024
  • One of the best testimonials any business can receive is from a repeat customer.
    Archway Homes, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2024
  • The vice president has drawn on testimonials to underscore the impacts of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
    Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Then Ashley gives us some background on the tension in her testimonial.
    Jodi Walker, EW.com, 14 Sep. 2020
  • The enforcement agency also made videos showing a removal flight to Guatemala and testimonials about the debts often owed to smugglers and risks of the journey.
    Adam Shaw, Fox News, 9 May 2023
  • The victim’s family had come from South Carolina and his father gave a wrenching testimonial about the loss of his son.
    Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 19 July 2022
  • Rita Coolidge turned up for an in-person testimonial, as well.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Jan. 2023
  • In these testimonials, a common theme started to emerge.
    Michael Carroll, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Students, parents and teachers wrote cards and testimonials to Henderson.
    Joe Sexton, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024
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testimonial

2 of 2 adjective
  • The game was described by Match of the Day pundits as having a 'testimonial' feel to it.
    SI.com, 12 Feb. 2018
  • One theory holds that only the act of opening the safe is testimonial.
    Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 24 June 2020
  • Also, be sure to create a testimonial section on your website and post the best reviews there.
    Chris Dreyer, Forbes, 28 June 2021
  • Before the episode, there will be a tailgate party featuring clips from the series and testimonial videos from fans.
    Marcus Jones, EW.com, 2 July 2020
  • Monique has clearly had the most consistently fabulous testimonial looks, and everyone agrees that Karen has changed the most and that Gizelle has changed the least.
    Jodi Walker, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2020
  • For example, in a testimonial video, one client used the product on her daughter's hair to promote growth after a fungus had caused hair loss.
    Chanel Stitt, Detroit Free Press, 6 Mar. 2021
  • Motherhood has changed the sisters, who spend most of their testimonial time reiterating the role their kids play in their lives.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2022
  • See you back here next week for the season finale when Garcelle finally invokes Denise Richards' name outside of the testimonial chair!
    Jodi Walker, EW.com, 30 Sep. 2021
  • There was even a testimonial dinner held for him in Buffalo, late in 1895, where everyone got drunk.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2021
  • Maybe that’s with a mural outside of a brick-and-mortar store that encourages social tags or online testimonial videos, but don’t stop there.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021
  • The AP found that no one was prosecuted, despite testimonial evidence from nine child victims in the case.
    Paisley Dodds, The Seattle Times, 25 May 2017
  • Valeri transferred back to Lanús in the offseason, and as part of the transfer, the two clubs will play each other in a testimonial friendly match at Providence Park in 2023, with Valeri playing one half for each team.
    oregonlive, 11 Feb. 2022
  • This testimonial approach to telling a story is nothing new.
    John Monaghan, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2017
  • When the Celtics experienced some success, the town held a testimonial dinner for him, where people spoke movingly about his contributions to the team and to the community.
    Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Inlaid in this mound is a firm stone wall bearing testimonial quotes from Native American servicemen and women.
    Ryan P. Smith, Smithsonian, 11 May 2018
  • Fans and reporters could see his mind failing almost in slow motion, at testimonial dinners and autograph signings.
    Ken Belson, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2020
  • The show will feature music, comedy and celebrity testimonial segments some of which that will explore issues and solutions for getting women back to work.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2020
  • That pushed the case to early this year, when prosecutors first introduced the idea that federal case law had narrowed the definition of out-of-court testimonial statements, leading to more lengthy briefing.
    Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2017
  • Often, this involves the patient testimonial video—one of the most successful marketing strategies employed by stem cell clinics.
    Megan Molteni, WIRED, 14 June 2019
  • This can range from comments on websites, testimonial interviews or direct linking with people around them.
    Xavier Preterit, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021
  • At the time, interest in the purported treatment was fueled by social media, with hundreds of testimonial videos posted by patients on YouTube and shared within the MS community.
    jsonline.com, 28 Mar. 2018
  • As recently as August 21, a state appellate court in Indiana ruled that forcing a defendant to provide a passcode was, in fact, testimonial.
    Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica, 28 Oct. 2018
  • In addition to the medical and testimonial evidence, two witness reports rocked the trial room in Brazil, Indiana.
    Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Sep. 2022
  • But in 1967, the Democrat from Norwich was censured by the Senate for diverting for personal use funds raised at political testimonial dinners.
    Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 15 Oct. 2021
  • The prosecution expects to elicit a testimonial conclusion from a police use-of-force expert that Chauvin used excessive force.
    Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 30 Mar. 2021
  • Folks will have the ability to step away from the broader festival to provide or view photo and testimonial opportunities, as well as take part in interactive, inspirational, and archival art projects.
    Taylor Mims, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2022
  • After decades of carrying around testimonial letters from disease hunters and trying to get articles published in journals, Dorman’s arguments and those of his supporters are online videos now, laying out the case.
    Adam Rogers, WIRED, 1 June 2018
  • With hundreds of great testimonial letters, EG&A is proud to be able to provide this incredible real estate experience.
    sandiegouniontribune.com, 27 July 2017
  • The office wanted to make the testimonial experience a little easier for victims and witnesses.
    Jasmine Johnson, Twin Cities, 2 July 2019
  • Manchester City have announced the first group of players who will feature in captain Vincent Kompany’s testimonial, following his departure last month.
    SI.com, 11 July 2019

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