Sentence examples for were verifying from inspiring English sources
verb
To substantiate or prove the truth of something
The one suspect in custody said he was from Pakistan, and the authorities were verifying the identities of nine others who were killed.
They were verifying employees' identifies and job titles, instructing them to turn off their computers and cellphones, and telling some to stay while sending others home.
Immigration agents might hold a foreign-born person already arrested by local police while they were verifying the immigrant's legal status or American citizenship, they said.
In an announcement, the safety board said its investigators were "verifying the loads and stresses" on the plates as well as checking what they were made of and how strong they were.
Declaring the 1994 agreement void, North Korea removed seals placed on one of its nuclear plants and expelled two inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency who were verifying the country's compliance.
A statement published Friday night by the regional investigative committee said the authorities were verifying the documents of the detainees, who include citizens of Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, as well as an Egyptian and an Afghan.
Constructions were verified by sequencing.
Clones were verified by sequencing.
Results were verified by visual inspection.
Collections were verified by SDS-PAGE analysis.
The mutations were verified by sequencing.
