Sentence examples for as an assertion from inspiring English sources

Can we, however, give a more illuminating characterization of the relevant intentions than merely saying that, for instance, to assert P one must intentionally put forth P as an assertion?

It may be good advice; but as an assertion of fact it is false.

It has mostly been glossed as an assertion that the United States is not in decline.

Opponents of the center described the proposed building as an assertion of Islamic "triumphalism".

It can be read as repressive, or as an assertion of cultural difference.

Presumably this was meant more as an assertion of right than as a statement of fact.

This rant (as Oliver calls it) could be seen as an assertion of inner strength, a way of overcoming.

The movie's famous ending has been celebrated as an assertion of liberty and attacked as a glorification of futility.

His letter was welcome as an assertion of what Mr. Bush says are his true racial and religious values.

It exists instead as a cultural affirmation, as an assertion of identity: we are the party that builds walls.

Perhaps, Mr. Fersko-Weiss suggested, he chose a measure of pain, rather than unawareness, as an assertion of strength.