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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affirmation from him" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a confirmation or validation received from a male individual.
Example: "I was looking for an affirmation from him before making my final decision."
Alternatives: "confirmation from him" or "validation from him".
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"The fact that I got some affirmation from him was like, OK, this is a valid direction to try".
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I got some affirmation from an unexpected source: the television show "Mad Men".
He repeatedly sought affirmation from Dr. Lindzen for his views, and got it.
This recognition and affirmation from Madiba is extremely satisfying and makes our journey worthwhile".
The constitution can only be amended with affirmation from three-fourths of all YDC board members.
Having said that, I know from experience that a writer needs affirmation from the world from time to time.
Edvard never relented, despite reading "The Shadow" – on his deathbed Andersen was still thirsting for affirmation from this ambivalent friend.
The narcissistic personality, dependent on affirmation from without, is continual prey to the slings and arrows of everyday life.
Success is, of course, a beautiful thing, a gift of affirmation from the world that comes in a neat little box.
Some Yankees fans will identify — and feel a sense of affirmation — from the words of their brethren in "The House of Steinbrenner," regardless of how foreseeable their sentiments are.
[Raises glass of wine] Brian Moylan: But that's what I'm saying, Hannah needs to know this stuff herself, not be constantly seeking affirmation from everyone.
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