confirmation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
It was confirmation of news we all suspected might come.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
There was also no confirmation from the US of any targeting of its facilities or personnel.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week that he authorized the journalists’ subpoenas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Nearly two months later, she said in a phone interview, she is still waiting for confirmation of his death from Mexican authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
In January, nearly ten years to the day since I’d set foot in my first classroom at BYU, I received confirmation from the University of Cambridge: I was Dr. Westover.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Similar confirmations were made with the two other men, with Sheriff Komorowski reminding them there was "no appeal" against their decision.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Chair Jerome Powell, whose leadership tenure ends Friday, captured at least 80 votes in Senate confirmations for each of his two terms atop the Fed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
One of its earliest confirmations came from Mercury's orbit, which shifts slightly more than Newton's laws alone could explain.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2026
The Fed’s board can vote to install an interim chair to lead the Fed and has done so when confirmations have lagged.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
Howard began ordering multiple trainloads of cars, some three hundred at a time, and printing his orders and the company shipping confirmations in full-page ads.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing confirmation
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Poet X
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Analyzing Arguments: From Reading to Writing (Chapter 3)
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
