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 Although Qaddafi supported terrorism decades ago—as witnessed by his regime’s later paying reparations for the Lockerbie airplane bombing of 1988—the Libyan leader had evolved into a U.S. ally against global terrorism even before 9/11. Alan J. Kuperman, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2019 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 See all Example Sentences for as witnessed by 

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“As witnessed by.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20witnessed%20by. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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