to wit
Example Sentences
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Thursday night’s affair was an exercise in affirmation, underscoring much of what we’ve already grasped, to wit:
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023
Mr. Whittington typified the breed of Texan known as the good ol’ boy, a traditional Lone Star tribute to wit, understatement and loyalty.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2023
As we wrap up the year, I’ve got a few random recommendations for 2022 crime books I read this year that didn’t make it into previous columns, to wit:
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022
To Virginia’s first U.S. senator, retaining royal prerogatives in the American presidency disabled the “three legged Stool” of coequal branches, to wit, “if one leg is longer than another, the Stool will not stand.”
From Salon • Aug. 23, 2018
It was in a concert for the unfortunate Italians, in the hotel of that beautiful, noble, and suffering princess, who so beautifully represents her material and her spiritual fatherland, to wit, Italy and Heaven.
From Franz Liszt by Huneker, James
