How to Use testimony in a Sentence

testimony

noun
  • It is testimony to her courage and persistence that she worked for so long in the face of such adversity.
  • The popularity of diet fads is a testimony to the fact that people want a quick fix for their health and weight problems.
  • There were contradictions in her testimony.
  • The jury heard 10 days of testimony.
  • Bernstein’s warmth and wit pour out of his testimonies.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The deputies, in their testimony, said the songs ridiculed them.
    — ABC News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The deputies, in their testimony, said the songs ridiculed them.
    — CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • It’s based on the testimony of three girls.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
  • There are hours of testimony, which at times seems to go around in circles.
    — Joe Pompeo, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2022
  • There were over ten hours of testimony on each of the first two days of the hearing.
    — Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Watch the video for some of the highlights from his testimony.
    — CBS News, 5 May 2022
  • Their testimony will play a pivotal role in the case.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In the first week of testimony, Musk took the stand and couldn’t help but get tetchy.
    — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
  • The judges agreed to reduce his testimony by three hours.
    — Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
  • But the testimony doesn’t end there.
    — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Here’s a look at some highlights from her testimony.
    — Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
  • These are stories that people told me – their testimonies.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • Most of his public comments have come in the form of court testimony.
    — Adrian Walker, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022
  • Read on to get her testimony about what’s on the docket this season.
    — Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Niemeyer spoke on the bill before it was discussed and testimonies were heard.
    — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Depp did not make eye contact with her, and looked down or off to the side throughout her testimony.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 4 May 2022
  • Smith said her testimony was second-hand hearsay.
    — Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Inspired by real life, much of her work serves as testimony.
    — JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The judge ruled against cutting off the live feed, and Zilis’ testimony went ahead.
    — David Ingram, NBC news, 15 May 2026
  • His attorneys again took the risk of putting him on the stand for what turned out to be about three weeks of testimony.
    — Andrew Dalton and Brian Melley, Chron, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Depp smirked multiple times over the course of her testimony.
    — Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 5 May 2022
  • It was tied with expert testimony showing that snow might not fall in that area in the coming years.
    — TIME, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Harris and those wishing to speak on it had to wait over five hours to provide their testimony.
    — Donna Frye, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Here is what to know about the Clintons' testimony.
    — Bart Jansen, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
  • That testimony was gathered as part of a lawsuit filed by fire victims against the city.
    — ABC News, 20 May 2026

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