Sentence examples for means of affirming from inspiring English sources

"It is a constant means of affirming Proust's belief in the essentially subjective nature of human experience".

Rabbinic Judaism, Pharisaism's descendant, continued the process of democratization and sought to find in every occasion of life a means of affirming the presence of the divine.

After the disappointments of the past are recounted, the present, in transparent disguise, is portrayed, and the imminent and desired intervention of God is described in awesome detail as a means of affirming and confirming the faith of those who saw themselves as the remnant, or perhaps the promise, of the holy community.

– CHW Kendu Bay In addition to specific PMTCT-promoted behaviors, several men offered to forward SMS to other men as a means of affirming men's PMTCT role.

That means any close calls go in favor of affirming, rather than overturning, the conviction.

For example, whenever I take a child into my arms to be baptized, I am, so to speak, comprehended in the experience more fully, having seen more of life, knowing better what it means to affirm the sacredness of the human creature.

Reference [12] suggests that on-line groups are especially likely to use jargon and slang as a means of constructing and affirming group solidarity, since the group has no identity outside of its on-line communications.

They are meant to affirm romantic love even when seemingly it hasn't got much of a chance.

Those pictures were meant to affirm her status as a sophisticated and respectable "free woman and as a woman in control of her image".

And what if these buildings are meant to affirm our highest values?

Prevalences of affirmed PHQ-9 depression symptoms and the mean and median PHQ-9 sum scores were analyzed per measure.