affirmation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Rob Reynolds, an Iraq war veteran who has advocated for veterans seeking housing and services at the West L.A. campus also hailed the ruling as an overdue affirmation of veterans’ needs.
From Los Angeles Times
I see the affirmation online, painted on mugs, dishes and magnets.
From Salon
The Díaz signing was an affirmation of the team’s operating procedure on the free-agent market.
From Los Angeles Times
The affirmations by Democratic and Republican lawmakers were made after viewing footage of the 2 September double-strike incident and hearing from Adm Frank Bradley in closed-door hearings.
From BBC
For many, these words rang out as an affirmation — even a prayer.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.