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witness box

noun as in witness stand

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Witness-box quarrelling among chemists made good newspaper copy, and it highlighted profound developments in the chemical industries.

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His handling of his client in the witness-box had been masterly.

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A bit late now, I think, but only because he’s down there and I’m up here, in the safety of the witness-box.

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Rush ascended to the witness-box and was sworn.

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Broderick's seat beneath the rostrum commanded both the witness-box and Mrs. Balfame.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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