Sentence examples for an assertive reply from inspiring English sources

Instead, try an assertive reply that acknowledges your own effort while staying humble: "Thank you!

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation once ran a contest to complete the phrase "as Canadian as --." If this kind of question were posed for Americans, the immediate and assertive reply would be "apple pie".

When in says Europe needs to stay united against an assertive Vladimir Putin, out has only to reply that France and Germany are bound to want an alliance with a post-exit Britain – and the argument seems to crumble.

An assertive woman is simply an assertive woman.

So they needed an assertive gin.

"He was an assertive player," Gutman recalls.

The hero's bossy mother, an assertive Marion Tait, rejoices outright.

Give verbal admonishments in an assertive parental manner.

But the whole lacked an assertive sharp punch.

It's hard to be an assertive VC in a partnership when you have a lot of other smart people.

You want greens with an assertive flavor.