36 Verbs to Use for the Word testimonial

It had chanced before that these reports had been followed by words of commendation, but it had rarely happened that a young noble had been summoned before the Collegio to receive such a testimonial, and the occasion lost none of its interest from the fact that many of those present had witnessed the presentation of the summons in the banquet hall of the palazzo Giustiniani.

Unsolicited, so competent an authority as Julius Caesar once gave the Belgians a testimonial for their courage.

What testimonials shall I bring of my being worthy of such friendship?

The feelings of conscious patriotism and worth will animate such men under every change of fortune and pursuit, but their country performs a duty to itself when it bestows those testimonials of approbation and applause which are at once the reward and the incentive to great actions.

"I won't sign no such testimonial as that," he blustered.

That I am not alone in placing confidence in him, I subjoin a testimonial from Dr. Richard Eells, Deacon of the Congregational Church, of Quincy, and Rev. Mr. Fisher, Baptist Minister of Quincy.

The committee have, in some instances, restored testimonials which their modesty led them to suppress, showing in what estimation they themselves, as well as the object of their mission, were held by some of the most distinguished persons in the islands which they visited.

" When Clennam left he presented his testimonial, and the next morning found him there again.

Candidates for admission must produce satisfactory testimonials, that they are members, in good standing, of some Christian Church; that they possess competent talents; and that they have regularly graduated at some college or university, or have pursued a course of study equivalent to the common college course.

Sailors of condition often love to carry about them the testimonials of their profession, without any of the trappings of their rank.

At last I discovered that my promotion to a higher sphere depended upon my obtaining a testimonial from the reigning Pope.

" We close these testimonials with an extract, of a letter from William Bolles, Esq., a well known and respected citizen of New London, Ct.

Southey has penned a testimonial to its scenery; and its creeper-clad cottages, with roses and clematis reaching to their round Devonshire chimneys, still furnish many a study for the pencil or camera.

Nobody that I know of ever proposed a testimonial to a man for thus volunteering the whole expense of the conversation.

" It will be in place to record here the testimonials of the different nations of Europe to the Inventor of the Telegraph, manifested in various forms: France.

Oh, no, no! Then run to Jarley's" besides other compositions in prose, all having the same moralnamely, that the reader must make haste to Jarley's, and that children and servants were admitted at half price, Mrs. Jarley then rolled these testimonials up, and having put them carefully away, sat down and looked at the child in triumph.

Neither Mary Holyoke nor her husband could disguise their emotions, as they saw before them the living testimonial of Woodcock's gratitude and trust.

" Young people often sent him pretty little testimonials of the interest he had excited in their minds.

Casey himself suggested a testimonial.

It is said that he has asked counsel for permission to use this excellent testimonial on his note-headings.

There wanted no testimonials of esteem from his country to consummate the venerable philanthropist's renown; yet these too have been added.

" It took Henry more than a year to win that testimonial; but the odds had been so great against him that the wonder is he was ever able to win it at all.

Standing there on the shell-torn hilltop, looking across to where the Krupp surprise wrote its own testimonials at its first time of using, in characters so deadly and devastating, I found myself somehow thinking of that foolish nursery tale wherein it is recited that a pig built himself a house of straw, and the wolf came; and he huffed and he puffed and he blew the house down.

You are hereby most lovingly invited to visit and formally accept this testimonial on the 20th day of February, 1895, at high noon.

A male attendant, in the livery of her father's house remained near her person, a protector who certain to insure not only her safety in the thronged streets of the town, but to exact from those whose faculties were beginning to yield to the excesses of the occasion the testimonials of respect that were due to her station.

36 Verbs to Use for the Word  testimonial