Sentence examples for a petition attesting from inspiring English sources

An imposing roster of Big Pens — Gide, Mauriac, and Breton, among others — signed a petition attesting to Malraux's literary promise, as if one sort of national treasure shouldn't be punished for pillaging another.

By midday that Friday, Oct. 17, 1975, Mr. Beame had signed a formal petition attesting to municipal default.

("The shiny red color of the soles has no function other than to identify to the public that they are mine," he attested, in a petition to the court. "I selected the color because it is engaging, flirtatious, memorable, and the color of passion").

The journals of both houses of the general assembly, showing the proceedings and facts aforesaid, were referred to and made part of the petition, and attested copies thereof filed therewith.

The judge said that while she had received more than 100 letters attesting to Mr. Gray's decency, she was given a petition from community members with more than 4,000 signatures demanding the maximum sentence.

A petition.

Faculty members signed a petition.

A petition attracted 1.2m signatures.

A petition circulated, reading: "Mr. Medvedev!

A petition soon followed.

They signed a petition.