How to Use validation in a Sentence

validation

noun

• I'm afraid we cannot act on your claim without validation.
• To have the actor say yes to that is such a validation.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 7 Apr. 2022
• The data should be a means to an end, though, not a source of validation in its own right.
  — Samantha Kleinberg, STAT, 8 Jan. 2024
• The bump in sales is a validation of Amazon’s changes to this year’s Prime Day.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 13 July 2023
• Or is validation enough that this is the right battle to choose?
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022
• This seems to bond them, giving validation that the job is hard.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2022
• To be on the top 10 list of IMDb is a massive validation of the film’s reception.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Nov. 2023
• That must be some kind of career validation, that maybe the biggest new pop star in the world the past year or so is a fan of your band.
  — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2022
• Then there are politicians like Vance who need the crowd more than the crowd needs him — its approval and its validation.
  — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
• Yet this is also a rather normal part of teen and young-adult life: the desire for validation and the need to fit in among one’s peers.
  — WSJ, 15 Mar. 2022
• This win was validation for all the knocks and slights the Bengals have been receiving since May.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 23 Jan. 2023
• But the below tips may give you some ideas—or validation.
  — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024
• Despite the hype, there still are only wisps of validation in this space.
  — Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 1 Dec. 2023
• On the dark side, the strength behind Leo’s sense of self can lead to arrogance and a need for constant validation.
  — Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024
• Stick with your plans, because the new Moon of the 15th brings wonderful validation.
  — Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 Sep. 2023
• But after the rough and tumble of his tenure, Klain took the midterm results as validation.
  — Katie Rogers, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2023
• In that case, the validation for your daughter would be the end of the conversational line.
  — Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2022
• That validation of her Black beauty came at a crucial time but was hard to find elsewhere.
  — Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2022
• Through his 10 nominations over the years, Scott is yet to have his name called to the stage for an acceptance speech, but that doesn’t mean the fight for validation is over.
  — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2024
• Cruise says the Origin shuttles will hit the streets in Austin in the coming weeks, with the first several being used for testing and validation.
  — Andrea Guzman, Fortune, 17 Mar. 2023
• There is validation in finding new people to work with that want to work with me or ask me to work with them because my body of work resonates with them.
  — Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2023
• Xi Jinping sees the Beijing Olympics as a validation of his power.
  — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2022
• That deal should offer him a validation that no award could provide.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2022
• The Flying Finn's P1 is the first validation prototype to go up for auction.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
• Gaining a standing ovation and the judges’ validation, Payne had opened the door to a music career that would take him well beyond Britain.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
• Winners have 60 days from the claim date (the date the ticket is presented for validation) to choose either the cash or an annuity.
  — Jennifer Sellers, The Arizona Republic, 4 July 2022
• This leaves the validation up to the user, and users may not have the motivation or skills to do so or even recognize the need to check an AI’s responses.
  — Chirag Shah, The Conversation, 15 Mar. 2023
• And in the ultimate validation of their work, one of their heroes is returning the fandom.
  — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2024
• It’s a validation, more than anything else, of the importance and the relevance of Judas Priest.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2022
• The date ends on a happy note, but Pascal does not offer much in terms of emotional validation.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Nov 2024