vouch for

phrasal verb

vouched for; vouching for; vouches for
: to say that (someone or something) is honest, true, or good
I can vouch for the authenticity of the document.
We'll vouch for him. He's a good guy.

Examples of vouch for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web These include members of the president’s family, high-level members of the White House staff, cabinet members, and the vice president, all of whom have continuously vouched for Biden’s sharpness. The Editors, National Review, 9 July 2024 Roberts vouched for Stone to replace Glasnow on the National League All-Star roster. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024 Few quotations were on the record, other than those from administration officials who were offered to reporters by the White House to vouch for the president’s fitness. Dan Balz, Washington Post, 6 July 2024 Curry, Kerr and Green each publicly vouched for Thompson, expressing the importance of keeping the dynastic core together in Warriors jerseys for the rest of their careers. Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 1 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for vouch for 

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“Vouch for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vouch%20for. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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