witnessing

Example Sentences

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But they began to feel excluded after witnessing the president's "lukewarm" response to social issues, she said.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

What we are witnessing this morning is the jostling on the expected start line of a race to be our next prime minister.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

And while he had only two turnovers, they were the type to turn a tide, the type we’re not accustomed to witnessing from James.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“We’re witnessing one of the most concrete, tangible, and verifiable expressions of mutual recognition in this new phase of bilateral relations.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

She was in the crowd that was witnessing the sad spectacle of the man who had been turned into a snake for having disobeyed his parents.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez