At that point the very fact that they were running away served as affirmation of their guilt.
"The record number of applications this year serves as affirmation that the production industry wants to stay at home in California," said California Film Commission Executive Director Amy Lemisch.
Despite a "company form" not sounding formal, it is meant to serve as affirmation of a legal domestic partnership: Good writer Nona Willis Aronowitz had to marry her boyfriend, who was on her health plan, after a $7,000 hospital bill prompted her company to ask for proof of their domestic partnership, which she didn't have.
These poems serve as affirmations, too, in long, lyrical questions-and-answers that push on into the early morning, braving last call.
The hand can serve as an affirmation of self.
Are you STUPID?" Of course the beauty of the list is it introduces you to new things, reminds you of stuff you'd forgotten about, and serves as an affirmation of your own good taste ("Yes!
For the last three summers, this camp has served as an affirmation of his job security: he invites his players, to his turf, to a gathering that he and his family organized, so he can review with his teammates the offense that he is seeking to master.
Former Prime Minister Fouad Siniora said Chatah's life and death should serve as an affirmation of Lebanon's hopes for peace and pluralism.
"Today's decision by the Supreme Court in Citizens United v. FEC, serves as an affirmation of the constitutional rights provided to Americans under the first amendment," said Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele in a statement.
Trump's victory against the entire US political establishment serves as an unwelcome affirmation of American democracy to a Russian nation whose political leaders are chosen by the Kremlin in faux elections.
"Art is the lie that tells the truth," Picasso reportedly said, in a statement that serves as a convenient if self-congratulatory affirmation of the imagination's fact-mangling ways.
