Sentence examples for he was confirming from inspiring English sources
Wright, who has only been in place a few days, said he was confirming the undertakings his predecessor Matt Hancock had decided needed to be put in place.
He was confirming the Times' report that he had had a child ten years ago with a member of his household staff.
Matthew Arnold thought that he was confirming posterity's verdict when he described these two, with their wit and rhyming rationality, as "not classics of our poetry", but "classics of our prose".
Platini, however, is preparing to explain that, when quoted by the French regional newspaper Ouest France last week, he was confirming only that Uefa keeps all its competitions under review for possible improvements.
Joaquín Almunia, the European Union competition commissioner, made the remark as he was confirming that his case against Google for allegedly abusing its dominance in search and advertising was moving toward a settlement.
It seems clear that when John Dean tried to make clear to Nixon the involvement of White House personnel in the original burglary, he was confirming news, not bearing it.
