How to Use affirmation in a Sentence

affirmation

noun

• Each product is sent with an affirmation to uplift and add light to your day.
  — Noel Cody, Essence, 11 Mar. 2021
• After a routine affirmation this week, the bill will be sent to the Senate.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2021
• Their hurt has taught them to be generous: with affection, with words of affirmation, and even with the assigning of nicknames.
  — Nico Lang, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2024
• Working with Peter and his band was a beautiful affirmation.
  — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2021
• The field urgently needs the affirmation that a Nobel Prize would afford.
  — Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
• Coach Kress has started sending them daily affirmations.
  — Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 6 Oct. 2024
• Del Rey sings next, transforming Twitter affirmation language into a comment on the male gaze.
  — Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2021
• Its confessional aspect doubles as an affirmation of humanness, which is always both empowered and frail.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2021
• The state argued that the Noor affirmation established precedent for the third-degree murder charge under the circumstances of Floyd's death.
  — Steve Karnowski, Fox News, 11 Mar. 2021
• Tubbs and other supporters pointed to the independent study as affirmation, but even some who back the basic income concept threw cold water on the celebration.
  — Michael Smolens Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2021
• The cheers and chants part of Freedom School is about affirmation.
  — al, 27 July 2021
• This dirge for the dead is also an affirmation of life.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Dec. 2023
• To get to that affirmation, though, social media users might have to cut through a fair amount of noise.
  — Elissa Strauss, CNN, 13 Sep. 2021
• The very act of telling the story of someone like Bobby feels like an act of affirmation.
  — Alex Kotlowitz, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2024
• On the one hand, this is a great affirmation of just how effective the vaccines are.
  — Katia Hetter, CNN, 14 May 2021
• That affirmation of 3,000 people standing in line on the first day could have slowed her down.
  — Jennifer Ogunsola, Essence, 18 Jan. 2022
• Each picture is an affirmation, and a hope for a golden life to come.
  — Washington Post, 25 June 2021
• The books are not an antidote to Houellebecq’s view of France but an affirmation of it.
  — Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 19 May 2021
• In this case, 666 urges you to up the self-care, love, and positive affirmations, says Kelly.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 31 July 2023
• At its heart, the show is a beautiful affirmation of life.
  — Ew Staff, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2021
• Getting an award like this 58 years later… this is affirmation that at least some of those records got through to folks.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2024
• When a single hand jabs the air in affirmation, Elliott smiles.
  — Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
• For those taking part, the chance to showcase their garments at the same site as the Vogue event brought with it a sense of fantasy and affirmation.
  — Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 31 May 2023
• Show your love with words of affirmation and a gift through this sweet piece of jewelry with a message.
  — Vanessa Powell, Men's Health, 6 Sep. 2022
• Nico bets not only on Kyrie’s basketball skills, which need no affirmation, and the fact that he’s known him since the point guard was still in high school.
  — Dallas News, 13 Feb. 2023
• The kids slapped hands with passing motorists, who honked their horns in affirmation.
  — Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 2 June 2021
• The handshake was seen as a significant gesture for both of them, and an affirmation of the peace process.
  — Megan Specia, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022
• Still struggling to come up with affirmations on your own?
  — Jenna Ryu, SELF, 2 Apr. 2024
• Another way to address stressful thoughts is with the right affirmations.
  — Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2024
• Pep talks, affirmations or an arm around your shoulder are good medicine to co-exist with your inner critic’s oppression.
  — Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024