in evidence
Idioms-
Also, much in evidence . Plainly visible, conspicuous, as in The car's new dents were very much in evidence . [Second half of 1800s]
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As testimony in a court of law, as in The attorney submitted the photograph in evidence . [c. 1700]
Example Sentences
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In evidence previously submitted to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry, Dr Peters said that she had updated Prof McQueen about her concerns at the 2019 meeting.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
In evidence, Mr Sunderland said on the night of the fire, he was approached by Mr Ali and his friend Mohammed Shabir, who asked if he wanted to make some money.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
In evidence, his security adviser noted the paparazzi's role in chasing Princess Diana to her death in a Paris tunnel.
From BBC • May 24, 2025
In evidence, Ms Kerr said she was "antagonised" by officers after she was taken to the police station by a taxi driver following a dispute.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025
In evidence may be cited an instance that seems almost beyond belief.
From A Book of Exposition by Nugent, Homer Heath
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