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How to use assert in a sentence

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Now, moreover, with the nation in an economic downturn, is not the time to assert the urgency of passing referendum legislation.
These evidently represented significant political moves to assert the role of fundamental human rights within the European Union.
The young malamute can pass through an adolescent stage where it attempts to assert itself by growling.
It did not seek to assert jurisdiction over any person or any asset outside the territorial jurisdiction of the court.
Against Syracuse, though, Cleaves had to ream Peterson at halftime for his reluctance to assert himself.
It would be misleading to assert that a woodwind trio has a propensity for entertaining music rather than solid serious stuff.
He was told to go and assert British law over the lawless whalers, sealers, timber merchants, and other settlers.
The authors assert that the tariff was a crucial, if not the main, economic source of divisiveness during the antebellum era.
You recognize a mating ritual of a man trying to assert his own among the female of the species.
But surely if any religious creed is to have validity it has to assert its authority over science?
Even if copyright expires, the court ruled, common law can be applied to assert the rights of the original owner.
At a later stage, the tenant was able to assert his rights to possession of the land against anyone who dispossessed him.
They come to court to assert their rights, not to exercise some form of consumer choice.
When women can assert human rights against them, through a law they can use themselves, women will have a right to a place in the world.
We can safely assert that complexity of the game does not necessarily grow with the size of the game.
He was keen to assert that society authoritatively imparts to individuals not just perspectives on reality, but ways to conceive of it.
Chinese defense commentators openly assert that their ballistic missile force is already targeted on Japan because of this potential.
By continuing to assert dishonestly your innocence in the removal of money you have compelled the family to come here and give evidence.
Parrots are very intelligent and go through development stages as they mature and assert their will like rebellious teenagers.
Very novel for Hindus, they are beginning to assert themselves at the polls in hitherto unexpressed sense of oneness.
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