Example Sentences

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What is most meaningful for me is knowing that I am witnessing history and trying to make images that do justice to the people and events I’m covering.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024

“But even little by little, a big change is happening. The scene I am witnessing is completely different from the one I used to see before.”

From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2019

I can’t believe I am witnessing an apparent societal attitude that this type of behavior is tolerated or even condoned.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2016

We're at the RSC's Stratford-upon-Avon HQ, where I am witnessing at first hand how physical Berry's method is.

From The Guardian • Jul. 24, 2011

I am witnessing it with my own eyes.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz