Sentence examples for kind of testament from inspiring English sources

Mr. Perry's speech was a kind of testament to his vision of Texas exceptionalism.

The flood, he said, became a kind of testament to the effects of erosion.

Alyosha's answer to that question amounts to a kind of testament.

A kind of testament to how well we do is how long we're around, and how few headlines we create".

Silent Circle already runs a popular encrypted phone service as a kind of testament to this possibility, Silent Phone, which is used by millions of paying users, including decidedly non-geeky F.B.I. agents and corporate C.E.O.s.

Still, Liberty Reserve's success (short-lived as it was) is a kind of testament, however perverse, to the fact that markets can flourish even when there is no government to supervise them, and no legal way to enforce the rules.

A kind of last testament, "Us, You, Me" tries to organize all Kiesler's beliefs into one great, universal system.

Before his death, last year, the Archbishop of Milan, Carlo Maria Martini, another prominent Jesuit, left a shockingly frank interview as a kind of spiritual testament, which was published in Corriere della Sera.

A follow-up to the 2006 hit "Duets," the new collection features Bennett recording with a panoply of stars young and old, and it stands as a kind of implicit testament to his timeless, cross-genre appeal.

The fact that the State Department took pains to publicly make clear that Rodman doesn't speak for the U.S. government was a kind of backdoor testament that Rodman's basketball diplomacy could have some value.

A literary testament can also be a kind of last will and testament, a form that was popular in France and England during the 15th century.