Testified

Examples

• I'm being scorched in the legs, which indeed is testified to the noses of all present by the smell of his worsted stockings. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• The twins testified their joy by several inconvenient but innocent demonstrations. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• She tendered not even a remonstrance; she testified no shade of surprise. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• In the session of 1804 the Legislature rescinded its latest act in regard to the gin, and testified to its high opinion of Whitney. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Mr. Ablewhite's innocence is equally certain--or Rachel would never have testified to it. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• He explained this to Professor Gale, a colleague at the university, who later testified as to Morse’s work. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Other children in grief or pain cry aloud, without shame or restraint; but this being wept: the tiniest occasional sniff testified to her emotion. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Little Dorrit was not there herself, but Flora was, and testified the greatest amazement at seeing him. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Prof. Silliman, of Yale College, however, in the fall of 1839 testified to the results claimed for it by Mr. Goodyear--that it did not melt with heat, nor stiffen with the cold. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The Rabbi listened with interest, and testified his sympathy after the fashion of his people, rending his clothes, and saying, Ah, my daughter! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.

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