affirmation

Examples of affirmed

affirmed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Yet it cannot be affirmed that restricted post-productivism and absence of poverty go together in this limited dataset.
The honour affirmed had changed its meaning, and had a much more restricted constituency.
Far from being mired in self-interest, merchants, these writers affirmed, dedicated themselves to the public good.
Although the spiritual and existential domains were variously conceived by experienced care providers, their significance for both patient and caregiver was affirmed.
But given the lack of confidence with which any such story can be affirmed, the non-consequentialist cannot choose either option without giving hostages to fortune.
The classical tradition affirmed both transcendence and immanence.
The home expressed the person's individuality, it affirmed links with the past, and it could also be a shrine to a spouse's memory.
Her husband's death had been a gauge of these qualities, and had either affirmed or remoulded her attitude to each daughter.
It is through communicational acts that prescriptive rules for action are propagated, affirmed, contested, or rejected.
This revisionism nonetheless affirmed the conventional wisdom about the loss of forest as the net result.
Still, it can be confidently affirmed that nonspectral acts of witchcraft provided the one charge that most surely drew the court's attention.
In so holding, the court affirmed that being in the body does make a difference.
The sustained attention of constitutional scholars to constraints on state legislatures has obscured the ways delegates to constitutional conventions affirmed the prerogatives of the states.
The result was a minimalist article that nevertheless affirmed the role of government in managing water.
Local morals and values are affirmed, while the influences of urbanization are adjusted to fit more closely with those of the community.
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