For his observation was constantly confirming Mr. Farebrother's assurance that the banker would not overlook opposition. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
So debating becomes a way of confirming your own prejudices; it is never, never in any debate I have suffered through, a search for understanding from the angles of two differing insights. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
This double relation of leading to and confirming is what is meant by the terms logical and rational. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
In spite of the moderation of his tone, each word he spoke had the effect of confirming Lily's resistance. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
His eyes were on her hand again directly, and her opportunity of confirming or correcting the impression was gone. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.