Example sentences for: affirm

How can you use “affirm” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A firm and commensurate response was essential to protect our sovereignty, to send a message to those who engage in state-sponsored terrorism, to deter further violence against our people, and to affirm the expectation of civilized behavior among nations."

  • These data affirm a technically good separation of the periplasmic and cytoplasmic fractions.

  • Instead of buying a motorcycle or taking up bungee-jumping, the graying Clinton paired off with a 21-year-old to affirm his youth and virility.

  • National organizations publicly affirm that a hallmark of the justice community is that it is diverse, inclusive, and multiculturally competent.

  • High up, the reader is told only that the U.S. game plan calls for taking "substantial military action," which aims to "destroy key military props supporting Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and affirm principles for the post-Cold War world."


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