: a stand or an enclosure from which a witness gives evidence in a court
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Rogers resumed his place on the witness stand Friday morning, taking questions from defense attorney Bill Mason.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 June 2026 Detective Mark Fisher took the witness stand Thursday and said the evidence pointed to the defendant's guilt.—
Mike Hellgren,
CBS News,
25 June 2026 Payton testified for hours Thursday before jurors and Sacramento Superior Court Judge Michael Bowman and will return Monday to the witness stand.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2026 Another major question hanging over any retrial is whether Murdaugh would once again take the witness stand after testifying during the original proceedings.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for witness stand