vouch for

phrasal verb

vouched for; vouching for; vouches for

: to say that (someone or something) is honest, true, or good

I can vouch for the authenticity of the document.

We'll vouch for him. He's a good guy.

Examples of vouch for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web More than 50,000 shoppers have given it a five-star rating, and many vouch for the duvet cover’s quality and comfort. —

Maggie Horton, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024 On a trip to New York to meet with her literary agent, Gay stuffed an ingot in her purse and went to see an expert at the American Numismatic Society, who vouched for its authenticity. —

Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 22 July 2024 After Plowden dropped 19 in a win over the Summer Suns, head coach Anthony Vereen vouched for the versatile forward from Philadelphia. —

Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024 These include members of the president’s family, high-level members of the White House staff, cabinet members, and the vice president, all of whom have continuously vouched for Biden’s sharpness. —

The Editors, National Review, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for vouch for

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