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The phrase 'assert force' is not technically correct or standard in written English. Instead, you could use 'exert force' if you wanted to describe a situation in which someone is using their strength, either physically or mentally, to make something happen. Example sentence: She exerted force on the lever to open the door.
He invades her space and asserts force over her.
Such a referendum would badly embarrass the government, Mr. Fernández asserted, forcing Mr. Chávez to resign.
Bonnie Kristian, a fellow at Defense Priorities, a thinktank set up by Rand Paul and the Koch Brothers to argue a position incorporating "greater reluctance to assert military force or even impose sanctions" on traditional US enemies like Iran and North Korea.
(The story also features the phrase "Ain't this a blip!," which Collins used in a similar way in "Losing Ground," to assert the force of black-American experience against the ostensible neutrality of white-toned academic culture).
His brutal creation then had to be controlled in order for life to continue, which is why Yazdi developed the doctrine of harekate qasri, which asserts that force and violence must be used to bring people onto the right path.
Some people assert that "forcing" Pokémon to fight each other is abusing them; what these people forget is that Pokémon are competitive and love to battle each other, so go ahead and battle to your heart's content!
The Transvaal government made further concessions, but by this time Milner had determined that British supremacy in Southern Africa should be asserted by force; hence, he remained intransigent.
They start with trying to solve a problem by asserting superior force over a population.
He asserts that force is only part of the solution to modern conflicts; they require complex political and military solutions, which will subdue but not necessarily permanently end the conflict.
I find it remarkable that the Bush administration proposes to radically expand the military budget before a thorough assessment of the security breach of Sept. 11 has taken place ("Rumsfeld Asserts Forces Must Take Risks and Think Creatively to Prepare for New Challenges," news article, Feb. 1).
