affirmation
Example Sentences
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“Tell yourself, ‘I’m enjoying tonight regardless,’ repeating positive affirmations to yourself, which can lower stress and cortisol levels.”
From Salon
He also probably doesn’t mind affirmation that his brainchild has been a success, that he knew better than the architectural establishment what “the ordinary people” wanted.
From Washington Post
She’d designed it over the weekend, stitching together a purple collage of cats and butterflies, flowers and affirmations.
From Washington Post
For the roughly three dozen lawmakers in the House Freedom Caucus, the fight over the nation’s fiscal health has doubled as an affirmation of their rapid political ascent.
From Washington Post
The book tells teachers that the classroom is one place where children “begin to see how they are represented in society” and that the classroom should be a place of “affirmation and healing.”
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.