- present tense form of aver (3rd person singular).
avers
Example Sentences
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Stephen Carter, author and Yale law professor, avers that “Democracy demands dialogue and dialogue flows from disagreement.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
At every turn, there’s a caress waiting, even if it’s a gambit for affection: “I got a lot on my mind, and I gotta share the pain,” Saint Levant avers.
From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2022
Twitter avers that the Musk Parties declined to undertake any due diligence prior to signing the Merger Agreement.
From The Verge ● Aug. 4, 2022
Just as their name avers without nuance, wetlands are low-lying parcels of land that are, indeed, wet — sometimes permanently, sometimes seasonally — and found both inland and in coastal regions.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2021
Keats takes for his motto lines from that poem telling of a night wakeful but none the less cheerful, and avers that his own poem was the result of just such another night.
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Colvin, Sidney
