Sentence examples for an assertion that might from inspiring English sources

"The French don't indulge in those kinds of desert-island fantasies" — an assertion that might come as a surprise to the clientele of Club Med.

Mr. Markowitz, Mr. McClure said, was reaching for some political cover so that he could say he stood up to the developers, an assertion that might be useful if he runs for higher office when his term expires in 2009.

Pushing back on that approach, the Gunderson PowerPoint advances the thesis that "Debt-­related metrics are not appropriate determination of academic quality" -- an assertion that might trouble the students across the country who have enrolled in career training programs precisely so they can earn a good living and support their families, rather than ending up with crushing debt.

He added that "the bullying of small nations by big ones and assertions that might is right should have no place in our world".

WASHINGTON, Jan . 9- Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said that "we are all worried" about events in Iraq after the election set for Jan . 30 but he rejected an assertion that the election might leave Iraq even less secure and said he was counting on it to fortify Iraqis' resolve to overcome the insurgency.

He contended that Deep Blue might have cheated, an assertion that I.B.M. denied, by obtaining advice from human experts during the games.

We might read this as an assertion that Uchida Hyakken wrote critiques of modernity and militarism in prewar Japan.

What, then, might be the different metaphorical meanings and consequences of an assertion that humans are, or are not, animals?

Since the act grants the consumer error-resolution rights, the institution should avoid any chilling effect on the good-faith assertion of errors that might result if charges are assessed when no billing error has occurred.

The scenes today in Tikrit seemed to belie any assertion that Iraqis might welcome an American-led military invasion to topple Mr. Hussein.

In the first week of April, police in Brixton introduced a stop and search policy, named Operation Swamp after Margaret Thatcher's 1978 assertion that Britain "might be rather swamped by people of a different culture".