is affirming
- present progressive of affirm (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The encounter is affirming, uplifting, and fundamentally why you attended the event in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
A makeup artist, he got a job at Dillard’s department store, an environment he said is affirming and queer-friendly.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
Granted, it’s only been a small sample, but already Miller is affirming his highly touted potential, steadily proving all his stuff can play against MLB opposition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
One is a Yes/No checkbox, and the other is the signature line, where the person is affirming to be a citizen.
From Washington Times ● May 29, 2023
To break this word is, then, to lie twice, for it is affirming a false affirmation.
From Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State by Janet, Paul
