Testimonials
[,testə'məʊni:əlz]
Examples
- But before I send in my testimonials, I should like a little time to consider---- Consider! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Volumes of letters and portfolios of testimonials, if you like! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Can your friend produce testimonials--letters that speak to his character? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- He brought home numberless prizes and testimonials of ability. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- The perpetual recurrence of his name, joined to most honourable testimonials, in the Greek gazettes, kept up the interest he had excited. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Miss Halcombe has kindly assisted me with her influence, and my testimonials have been found satisfactory. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I was able to leave my situation voluntarily, with the testimonials that I had earned. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- The next morning I sent my testimonials to the Professor's employer in Portland Place. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I have seen his testimonials, and from the first he was a decent, quiet, hard-working fellow, with no weak spot in him at all. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- For his exhibit he received the Grand Council Medal, which was one of the highest testimonials of the exposition. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Mr Dorrit, seeing the whole Marshalsea and all its testimonials in the pause, instantly flew at him with, 'How dare you, sir? Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
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