Sentence examples for affirmed in a from inspiring English sources

But those are the rules, and they were affirmed in a referendum not so long ago.

Then: "Lacrosse?" "Lacrosse," the driver affirmed, in a yes-of-course tone, as if suggesting that Cuchulain himself had played the game.

What's the real crime?" Gist, Sprewell's agent, affirmed in a statement that Sprewell did not know the seriousness of the injury and even tried to work through it.

The federal appeals court in Philadelphia affirmed, in a decision that in retrospect seems more sensible than the one later produced by the Supreme Court.

Donald Trump, who certainly qualifies as an elite consumer, affirmed in a telephone interview that there was still some life at the top of the market.

"He affirmed in a speech in Houston that he did not completely support the Second Amendment and that he is a strong supporter of civil unions for gays.

Late last month, Mr. Rose affirmed in an interview that "we're having serious conversations about this".

A senior Netanyahu aide affirmed in an interview last year that Israel was "going to dedicate time and manpower to combating these groups".

William C. Thompson Jr., the former comptroller and 2009 Democratic candidate for mayor, said during that campaign that he thought stop-and-frisk was a valuable policing tool but that it was being overused — a position he affirmed in an interview on Tuesday.

Yet the eyebrows of plenty of sophisticated Christians were raised when Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia affirmed in an interview last year that he believed in the devil.

South Korea defends the arrangement, arguing that working standards in Kaesong are better than in other areas of North Korea, a contention affirmed in an April Congressional Research Service report.