as witnessed by

idiom

: as shown by
The event was a success, as witnessed by the high turnout.

Examples of as witnessed by in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web To be fair, cameras did catch that but it was only streamed into the backstage press room as witnessed by THR and captured by Variety. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 One home was bulldozed by the IDF while the militants were still inside, as witnessed by Mark. Alexander Smith, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2023 Nor for any such story to include the rape of a daughter as witnessed by her mother, and then to track its devastating effects. Lawrence Jackson, Harper's Magazine, 10 July 2023 All public parks are supposed to close at sunset, but already there are reports of as many as 60 people using the park near midnight last Saturday, as witnessed by Pensacola City Council President Delarian Wiggins, according to the report. Warren Kulo | Wkulo@al.com, al, 10 May 2023 Many operators are digesting costly spectrum acquisitions, as witnessed by the recent $81B C-Band auction in the United States. Will Townsend, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2021 All public parks are supposed to close at sunset, but already there are reports of as many as 60 people using the park near midnight last Saturday, as witnessed by Pensacola City Council President Delarian Wiggins, according to the report. Warren Kulo | Wkulo@al.com, al, 10 May 2023 Winemaker Jesse Skiles is a blending wizard, as witnessed by this eclectic mix of malbec, grenache, syrah, pinot noir and viognier grapes from all over Oregon. Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 27 Mar. 2021 The Olympics are an increasingly problematic exercise in today’s world, as witnessed by the farcical Tokyo Games, forced unwillingly upon the Japanese public in the midst of a pandemic, turning Tokyo into little more than a multi-billion-dollar sound stage for NBC’s TV show. Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Nov. 2021

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“As witnessed by.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20witnessed%20by. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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