affirmatory
Example Sentences
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Eliot’s validation of Mead’s inchoate longings for a life beyond Dorset must have worked a kind of affirmatory magic.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 16, 2019
Among affirmatory fledglings, Revolution or at least the advance of the masses has easily displaced Love and Death as Poet Millay published a book with explicitly social subject matter.
From Time Magazine Archive
Patty, holding fast to affirmatory personal knowledge, retorted that the thing had been done.
From Hide and Seek by Collins, Wilkie
And, receiving an affirmatory nod from the preoccupied gambler, he went on.
From The Twins of Suffering Creek by Cullum, Ridgwell
He just closed his eyes in affirmatory reply, and passed on to the next apartment, which, like the drawing-room, was furnished without any regard for luxury.
From The Grandee by Palacio Valdés, Armando
