Sentence examples for affirm him as from inspiring English sources

In addition, Turrell has scheduled a series of tours of the Crater (patrons only) — all serving to affirm him as a visionary artist whose medium is light itself.

Julia Lovell's translations of Zhu Wen's stories in The Matchmaker, the Apprentice and the Football Fan (Columbia) yet again affirm him as one of the most interesting Chinese writers today.

The Joker, before he is the Joker, does break under mental strain – but when he does so he becomes a monster, more unmanageably violent than ever, piling up bodies like cordwood to affirm him as tough guy male villain.

Daniels's book doesn't focus on the messy intrusions of American politics, but it affirms him as an earnest, serious politician, one who declined in the end to compete for the Republican presidential nomination.

His notoriety affirmed him as a polarising iconic figure in Australian history, folk lore, literature, art and film.

To this end, the teacher adjusts S6's response 'It's part of Step 1' (labelled as tracking) before affirming him, so the class gets more precise information.

A stunning array of Malevich's thumpingly material, lyrically gravity-defying Suprematist paintings affirms him as the first among equals, including Vladimir Tatlin, who is memorialized by a reconstruction, from 1979, of his gigantic maquette for the "Monument to the Third International" (1920).

The Supreme Court affirmed this position as recently as 2000, in Bush v. Gore.

I hoped the President got that view and it had the powerfully humbling yet affirming effect on him as it had on me.

There's nothing within a movie that can affirm its status as drama or as report.

The Nobel was seen, Lovell writes, as something that would "affirm China as a powerful, modern, international civilization".