How to Use eyewitness in a Sentence

eyewitness

noun

• He was able to give an eyewitness account of the shooting.
• The police are hoping to locate an eyewitness to the shooting.
• An eyewitness said streaks of blood could be seen through her blonde hair.
  — Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
• There was no camera footage of the killing, and no eyewitnesses.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
• The heist occurred in broad daylight and was even caught on video by an eyewitness.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2023
• Stewart said there were no eyewitnesses but one person was on the bus at the time.
  — Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 2 June 2023
• Yes, but: The overuse of the same photos, eyewitness videos and reporting from the ground can also pose risks.
  — Sara Fischer, Axios, 16 July 2024
• Video shot by an eyewitness appears to show the army shooting toward the crowd.
  — Stephanie Busari, CNN, 19 Oct. 2021
• The case against him hinged on the testimony of one eyewitness.
  — Joshua Sharpe, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 July 2022
• But one of the officers did speak with a second eyewitness that day.
  — Jericka Duncan, CBS News, 27 May 2023
• Manzoni’s, based on an eyewitness account, is a close cousin of those.
  — Joan Acocella, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2022
• In that time, the only eyewitness to the shooting, the hotel clerk, died, according to court records.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, chicagotribune.com, 13 Oct. 2021
• Gilleon said that runs counter to eyewitness statements that Wilkins appeared to slip from the railing, not jump.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022
• Find an eyewitness account here and a timeline of events here.
  — Hannah Jewell, Washington Post, 15 July 2024
• At that point, the eyewitness says, Dallas stopped moving.
  — Mary Helene Hall | [e-mail], al, 6 July 2023
• But their telling lacks the same impact as his eyewitness account.
  — Alissa Simon, Variety, 2 May 2022
• The Post spoke to a second eyewitness who confirmed that civilians were hit by a missile strike.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2023
• The two eyewitnesses, Dunn's then-girlfriend and her son, both heard Dunn telling Torres to stop hitting him with the bat.
  — Kristine Phillips, The Indianapolis Star, 29 July 2024
• Greg Elking was the lone eyewitness to Markus Boyd's murder.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2023
• According to one eyewitness, Diles once chased a man out of the Kit Kat and emptied his .38 revolver into the man’s car.
  — Mike Sager, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2021
• The only eyewitnesses to the shooting that day were the officers.
  — Hilary Beaumont, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2023
• Public records show James Yoo, 56, lived in a duplex house on the block shown exploding in eyewitness video.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 5 Dec. 2023
• Her videos and her account to the AP provide rare eyewitness evidence of the crisis at the border.
  — Vanessa Gera, ajc, 1 Oct. 2021
• A day after the massacre, life in El Geneina came to a standstill, according to eyewitnesses and video from the ground.
  — Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 16 Aug. 2023
• Another video filmed from a car near the same area shows an eyewitness driving beside a field in which the fiery wreckage of a plane can be seen.
  — Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 24 Aug. 2023
• Till's cousin and last living eyewitness to his kidnapping, said in a statement to CBS News.
  — Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News, 3 Sep. 2021
• The answer may hinge on what a surviving housemate, the only eyewitness, saw that night.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2023
• The two boys fought, and Simpkins took a beating, eyewitnesses said at his trial.
  — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2024
• Distressing videos taken by eyewitnesses at the scene appeared to show large columns of smoke and flames spreading from the overturned vehicle.
  — James Bwala, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2024
• Mali is one of the world’s great musical cradles, and its sounds have been beguiling foreigners ever since the medieval explorer Ibn Battuta provided the only surviving eyewitness account of the empire.
  — Eliot Stein, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 29 Dec 2024