Sentence examples for Assert authority from inspiring English sources

Peace depends on Mr. Campbell's ability to assert authority.

Deprived of unchallenged American leadership, countries might jostle to assert authority over their own regions.

Every president tries to assert authority over the executive branch, with varying degrees of success.

Gennady Kernes, the mayor of Kharkiv, and another Yanukovych ally, is trying to assert authority.

"And the deal is, they're willing to help the Colombians to strengthen the state and assert authority".

But in other areas, Mr. Tenet was slower to assert authority, when he did so at all.

That series hinged on the tension of Mainwaring's attempts to assert authority over the polished public schoolboy Wilson.

When it is deployed — probably sometime after 2015 — the J-15 will signal the dawn of a new ability by China to assert authority along its coastline.

has been acquiring & asserting authority.

Nigel Farage has asserted authority by denouncing Bloom.

During the early years the new administration largely focused on asserting authority over the territory.