witnessed

Example Sentences

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“This is one of the most heartbreaking incidents I have witnessed during my time serving this community,” Orgill said in the statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The seemingly endless stands have witnessed electric performances by Pele and Carlos Alberto, Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

This is why the nation’s founders instituted religious freedom — they witnessed how Europe was torn apart by wars waged between different flavors of Christianity.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

This is the highest witnessed since the global financial crisis of 2008.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Perhaps it was her duty to leave a clear, organized record of all she had witnessed, even if she never published another page.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman