asserting

How To Use asserting In A Sentence

• But how do you make sure you don't tip into demanding too much or go too far the other way and get lazy about asserting your needs? The Sun
• It was an enjoyable evening but the danger of where we seem to be going kept reasserting itself like a descant to the pleasant sound of casual conversation.
• An authoritative German voice crisped the air, asserting itself above the general drone.
• I believe Whit is correct in asserting that we should teach all our children (male and female) to refuse anything they [[really]] do not want to do — when they are young and when they areolder. The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Education, Dirty Words, and the Due Process Clause
• Muhammed Ali westernizes Egypt, asserting some independence from the Ottoman Empire. Latest Articles
• He said: 'We have to be careful about asserting the supremacy our cultural standards. Times, Sunday Times
• Litigator London: are you asserting a blockading power can only stop a vessel in territorial waters; and that vessel being stopped has to be flagged by the blockaded entity? The Volokh Conspiracy » Israeli Version of Ship Incident
• The story might have him playing an effete easterner converted into a "real" American by the Old West, or demonstrating manly American virtues in decadent Europe or corrupt Latin America, or good-humoredly asserting American common sense in response to vogues like health faddism or pacifism, but in all these plots he was the exact same wholesome, attractive fellow he had always been. The Silent Superstar
• We can begin to restore the public purpose of corporations by asserting their responsibility and accountability to all stakeholders.
• And Aristotle is surely mistaken in asserting that knowledge is always causal.