Sentence examples for verbal affirmation from inspiring English sources

Halperin reminds his readers that when Antioch College introduced this standard which requires explicit verbal affirmation of the desire to take every sexual step it was "widely ridiculed".

Confirm that you understood what was said by repeating it: "What I've heard you saying is X, Y, Z. Have I heard you correctly?" Wait for a nod or verbal affirmation.

That verbal affirmation is a big reason why I continue to serve as a funeral director.

If not, I celebrate Lamar, Interscope Records, DJs, street teams, and everyone else supporting the project with verbal affirmation, purchasing power, and the irreplaceable sweat of promotion.

Incessant talkers interpret any verbal affirmation such as "Hmmm," "Good," "Interesting," or "Really?" as an invitation to keep elaborating or explaining.

Yet by his own admission he did not have verbal affirmation; and even if she never said "no," silence certainly does not equal "yes".

She recommended that Judy give verbal affirmations – "let's do this again" or "thank you for choosing this restaurant".

"The manager did not thank her," Fletcher writes, "or give any verbal or nonverbal affirmation". When the men did acknowledge the women's help, they often dismissed it, because it appeared to threaten their own feelings of competence.

In Shochet's study, students practised specific skills including listening, affirmation, non-verbal communication and other skills.

Use positive affirmations--written, verbal or visual declarations of something you believe or expect to become true--to overcome any negative self-talk.

It's the same kind of heady, verbal movie that artfully blends romance, life affirmations, thoughtful opinions and deep emotion.