How to Use confirm in a Sentence

confirm

verb

• The award confirmed her status as one of the great movie actresses.
• The attack confirmed her worst fears about the neighborhood.
• The tests confirmed the doctors' suspicions of cancer.
• The dentist's office called to confirm your appointment for tomorrow.
• We have a reservation for you for tomorrow night. Please call to confirm.
• CBS News has been unable to confirm the source of the video.
  — CBS News, 25 June 2021
• Ervin confirmed the woman's name was the same as on the box Vater got.
  — Mark Davis, kansascity, 30 May 2018
• It has not been confirmed whether a sequel is in the works.
  — Pamela Avila, The Courier-Journal, 14 Aug. 2024
• Details in the video confirm the time and place the footage was taken.
  — Camille Caldera, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2020
• The footage appears to confirm witness statements that the teen was shot in the back.
  — Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2023
• The date and time of Rose’s appearance at the RNC has yet to be confirmed.
  — Jeremy Yurow, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
• The deputy was able to confirm that the teen was the victim in the other incident.
  — Kate Morrissey, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022
• The story above isn’t enough to confirm that the two characters will be in the movie.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 24 Jan. 2022
• The sources would not confirm how many missiles were launched.
  — Fox News, 10 Aug. 2019
• The bone will now be sent to a lab for testing to confirm its origin.
  — Victoria Albert, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2021
• The best way to take advantage of it is to confirm it with a trailer.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 28 Sep. 2021
• Photos on the wall confirm that the girl and the bears are a loving family.
  — Tegan Tigani, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Nov. 2022
• Both rovers are confirmed to have landed on the surface of Ryugu.
  — Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 24 Sep. 2018
• The Times confirmed the deal through real estate records.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
• Sources also confirmed the split to People and Page Six.
  — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2023
• Bill and Jo confirm to the kids that weekends are worse than weekdays.
  — Nina Zafar, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2020
• Boyle couldn’t confirm the ages or genders of the deceased.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Nov. 2021
• Their team had to confirm that their result wasn’t just some weird one-off.
  — Max G. Levy, Wired, 24 Feb. 2021
• Now, Apple has confirmed that help is coming in the form of the soon-to-be released iOS 18.1.
  — David Phelan, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
• Three high-profile deaths just since the start of this year would seem to confirm this feeling.
  — Neil Gross, The Atlantic, 1 Feb. 2023
• There have been 55 cases of bird flu among humans confirmed in the U.S. so far.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 23 Nov. 2024
• Ocean's return to the stage seems to all but confirm that new music—his first since 2016's Blonde—is on the way as well.
  — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Jan. 2023
• The Phillies confirmed this account in their statement.
  — Jace Evans, USA TODAY, 6 May 2023
• The death of the 62-year-old movie executive was confirmed by the studio in a statement shared with the press.
  — Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
• Real Madrid confirmed an injury to its first team star Ferland Mendy through an official statement released on Sunday via its website and social media.
  — Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024