Meanings of solemn affirmation in English

Ponder well the solemn affirmation: We ought to obey God rather than men.

Her answer to this, on her own solemn affirmation, is as plain as words can be.

He demanded to be permitted to make a solemn affirmation or declaration of allegiance, instead of taking the usual oath.

The head bumps through the guttered litter, nods in solemn affirmation of this grim intelligence, and knows what saints know.

The motion to allow Mr. Pease to make his solemn affirmation in place of the usual oath was agreed to unanimously.

The significance of the solemn affirmation that this is "the Day which shall not be followed by night" was now clearly apprehended.

Binding the conscience of public officers by oath or solemn affirmation, has ever been considered necessary to secure a faithful performance of their duties.

If Long and Beauchamp could reject my solemn affirmation three years ago, what would a retractation slowly wrung from them be worth to me now?

Solemn affirmation administered by Pandit Krishnanand.

Solemn affirmation administered by me.

"Yes, miss," and the sergeant repeated his gesture of solemn affirmation.

"I am conscientiously opposed to taking an oath; but I will make a solemn affirmation of the truth of what I am about to state."