Example Sentences

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“How can that representation be made if the attestor wasn’t present?”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023

I cannot summon Carwin to my bar, and make him the attestor of my innocence, and the accuser of himself.

From Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale by Brown, Charles Brockden

Laplace, in his Essai sur les Probabilités, maintains that, the more extraordinary the fact attested, the greater the probability of error or falsehood in the attestor.

From An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists by Greenleaf, Simon

In Poutrincourt's letter to the Roman Pontiff, Paul V., written in Latin, he says, Ego Johannes de Biencour, vulgo De Povtrincovr a vitae religionis amator et attestor perpetuus, etc.

From Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02 by Otis, Charles P. (Charles Pomeroy)