Sentence examples for when affirming from inspiring English sources

A product of the highly distinctive internal political culture of the Labour party in Scotland, as Brown's impassioned eve-of-referendum speech in Glasgow attested, he was almost most comfortable and effective speaking to a Scots audience and when affirming his commitment to Scotland's national interests, the importance of Britishness, and Scotland's place within the British union.

When affirming the dogma of individual free will, one would be equally illogical in condemning members of the clergy for failing to instill the value of brotherly love in the killer as it would be to blame an inanimate object for an evil man's chosen actions.

The trial judge, when affirming Winston's legal victory and denying BAC's claim after for a Judgment Notwithstanding Verdict, proclaimed, "As this Court has noted, trial judges have the unique opportunity to consider the evidence in the living courtroom context, while appellate judges see only the cold paper record".

And of course district court judges do sometimes make significant legal errors that must be corrected by the Supreme Court, even when affirmed by appellate courts.

After 1978, when Affirmed won the Triple Crown, people started saying that it's easy because we had three triple crowns winner in the '70s.

The Breeders' Cup began in 1984, so it was not in existence 37 years ago, when Affirmed won the most recent Triple Crown before this year.

When Affirmed and Alydar were joined in their epic battle, Cauthen was on the cover of magazines ranging from sports to newsweeklies.

The 90,000 sell-out crowd at Belmont in June, meanwhile, included many thousands who were not even born when Affirmed completed the Crown in 1978.

Their connections are not as keen about handing Uncle Mo the Triple Crown as the horse-loving public, which is eager to see that feat accomplished for the first time since 1978, when Affirmed swept the three races.

If a horse can make it there, well… No horse has won the Triple Crown since the Carter Administration, when Affirmed put his nose ahead of his great rival, Alydar, to win the 1978 Belmont.

Since 1978, when Affirmed last achieved the feat, 11 horses have won the first two legs of racing's holy trinity, only to choke on the wine of the Blessed Sacrament.