How to Use certify in a Sentence

certify

verb

• The document has been certified by the court.
• A judge must certify the contract.
• The car dealer certifies each car before it is sold.
• Has your doctor been certified?
• The dyes are certified to use in and around potable waters.
  — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Mar. 2024
• The honey is sourced, crafted, and packaged in the USA and certified kosher.
  — Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 15 Aug. 2023
• The secretary of state of New Hampshire will certify the votes.
  — ABC News, 26 Nov. 2023
• Chuck Todd asked Ramaswamy whether Pence had done the right thing on Jan. 6 by certifying the results of the election.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 27 Aug. 2023
• The 104-year-old made a dream come true while hoping to be certified as the oldest person ever to skydive.
  — Pilar Arias, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2023
• In recent years, about 80% of the jobs certified resulted in visas from the State Department.
  — Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 9 July 2023
• His curiosity about the mechanics of the watch led him to be part of a small and elite group of watchmakers who are certified by Rolex.
  — David Begnaud, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2023
• To get certified to open a child care center with the state, applicants must use a static IP address.
  — Claire Stremple, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2023
• The Elkay filters are certified to reduce lead levels to less than 5 parts per billion.
  — Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2023
• The complaint was filed as a class-action lawsuit, meaning the court will have to certify the plaintiffs as a class before the case can proceed.
  — Aaron Gregg, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023
• But will the company get its aircraft certified in time?
  — Andrew Tangel, WSJ, 22 June 2023
• All of the foam mattresses picked by our experts have been GreenGuard certified.
  — Jessica Hartshorn, goodhousekeeping.com, 9 May 2023
• Prior to 2019, if a technician wasn’t certified, Ford wouldn’t pay for the repair, the whistleblower said.
  — Detroit Free Press, 2 Mar. 2024
• Members of the plan are asked to submit a medical claim to the league and certify that the claim does not have false or misleading information.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2023
• Phillips has been certified to appear on the primary ballot in other states.
  — Todd Richmond, Twin Cities, 2 Feb. 2024
• You're certified after completing the six weeks of courses.
  — Ashley Braun, Health, 26 June 2023
• Georgia has the largest production tax credit in the country, with $1.24 billion in credits certified last year.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 8 Feb. 2024
• Belize is the second Central American nation to be certified malaria-free over the past five years.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 22 June 2023
• In California, film credits can be claimed up to nine years after they are certified.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 15 June 2023
• The apartment complexes need a pool manager certified by the city to operate their pools.
  — María Ramos Pacheco, Dallas News, 26 May 2023
• Once the votes are certified, either candidate could also request a recount, which they would be required to pay for.
  — Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
• In addition to her work in med, Mary is certified in reiki and works as a laughter yoga instructor.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
• Every flavor of Girl Scout cookie is kosher and Halal certified.
  — Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Jan. 2024
• That is why the U.S. Bowling Congress recently certified them for tournaments and league play.
  — David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023
• As the days wore on and more and more key states certified their results for Biden, Trump struggled to persuade his campaign lawyers to continue contesting results.
  — Adriana Usero, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
• The overall results — though not yet certified, and with mail-in ballots still trickling in — suggest how closely divided the electorate was.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 5 May 2024