Sentence examples for like confirming from inspiring English sources

The parent most often tells the child to "be nice," or the like, confirming that fat is bad.

Grand councils have been called in important moments in Afghanistan's history, like confirming a king's succession or deciding on a new constitution or leadership for the country.

It permitted the Senate to conduct other business, like confirming a circuit-court judge, during the recent hold by Jim Bunning, Republican of Kentucky, on the unemployment benefit extension.

It's quite menacing, I think, the counterpoint in that chant, with the understated use of the word "like" confirming that half the fun is in embracing a powerfully destructive and hateful identity in a casual way, as if it's merely a mild preference.

It's like confirming your worst fears.

Studies of such changes of energy in solids interacting with photons of light, energetic electrons, X-rays, and the like confirm the general validity of the band theory and provide detailed information about allowed and forbidden energies.

The user selects the service they'd like, confirms the time they want to cleaner or repairperson to arrive and then enters their email address.

We the people of CrunchGear would like confirm a quick, informal meet-up today at 7pm at the View Lounge at the San Francisco Marriott.

Yes, that's right, WriteThat.Name brings back the Plaxo-like "confirm your contact information" emails, and they are sent without your consent.

Some have set up children's lounges to make it clear that children are welcome, and they distribute pamphlets with advice for parents, like "confirm that it's all right to be sad and to cry".

Interestingly, COX-2 were over-expressed in this basal-like subtype, confirming this molecule as a marker of basal-like breast tumors.