CONFIRMATION in a Sentence
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218 example sentences for CONFIRMATION, such as:
1. One of the men nodded in confirmation.
2. He kept coming back to her for confirmation.
3. The rumours of an attack were later confirmed.
4. Brain scans have confirmed that the disease is in remission.
5. There has still been no official confirmation of the report.
2. He kept coming back to her for confirmation.
3. The rumours of an attack were later confirmed.
4. Brain scans have confirmed that the disease is in remission.
5. There has still been no official confirmation of the report.
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Meanings and Examples of CONFIRMATION
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confirmation
n. making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
n. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
Classic Sentence: (173 in 12 pages)
1 But she knew she looked pretty even before she saw confirmation in his eyes.
2 Wade, beaming, pocketed the bill and looked anxiously toward his mother for confirmation.
3 Her way of glossing over the transaction with Trenor he regarded at once as a tribute to his own acuteness, and a confirmation of his suspicions.
4 She read, too, in his answering gaze the delicious confirmation of her triumph, and for the moment it seemed to her that it was for him only she cared to be beautiful.
5 He kept coming back to her for confirmation.
6 But the bodings of the crew were destined to receive a most plausible confirmation in the fate of one of their number that morning.
7 Duncan turned quickly in the direction indicated by the other's eyes, and read a confirmation of his worst apprehensions in the conduct of the Indians.
8 They had answered his melancholy and mourning by sympathy and sorrow; his assertions, by gestures of confirmation; and his boasting, with the exultation of savages.
9 I had hitherto supposed him to be the murderer of my brother, and I eagerly sought a confirmation or denial of this opinion.
10 One of the men nodded in confirmation.
11 I was about indignantly to give my assertion the confirmation he required, when he caught hold of my hand, and gave it a squeeze.
12 My aunt nodded confirmation of this hope, and imparted great satisfaction to Mr. Peggotty.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEY
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEY
13 Letters may, of course, be a partial confirmation; but detection in the fact there must be of the most direct kind, that is, by eyewitnesses.
14 And going over the events of the last few days, it seemed to her that she saw in everything a confirmation of this terrible idea.
15 And imagining that in this direction something important which he had long awaited was drawing near, he strolled about watching and listening to conversations, but nowhere finding any confirmation of the ideas that occupied him.
Example Sentence: (45 in 4 pages)
1 The police are seeking independent confirmation of certain details of the story.
2 Here, graphically displayed, was confirmation of the entire story.
3 There has still been no official confirmation of the report.
4 Most hotels require confirmation from a prospective guest in writing.
5 It was announced that the times were provisional and subject to confirmation.
6 A Russian bank has apparently agreed to handle the cash in return for written confirmation that it will face no penalty for breaching US rules prohibiting dealings with North Korea.
7 In the next news cycle or during the next big story, will mainstream media remain inclined to wait for confirmation from the AP or The New York Times?
8 The confirmation came from Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair in congressional testimony last week.
9 The confirmation wouldn't mean "women would be forced into back-alley abortions, blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters, rogue police could break down citizens' doors in midnight raids."
10 It has been confirmed that Lewis's next fight will be against Bruno.
11 The rumour is that there is a sequel to the movie in the works, although this has not been confirmed.
12 The rumours of an attack were later confirmed.
13 Brain scans have confirmed that the disease is in remission.
14 There was no evidence of a connection between BSE and the brain diseases recently confirmed in cats.
15 He was confirmed posthumously as a member of the Chinese Communist Party.