Sentence examples for assert their originality over from inspiring English sources

The strongest poets will be those who most successfully assert their originality over their inheritance, and who most powerfully banish the traces of the precursor from their own work.

The best way of doing that is for democratically elected leaders to assert their authority over military ones.

It's here where Tea Party activists have expected to assert their influence over the party's nominating process.

Hezbollah, Syria and Iran "believe that escalating sectarian tensions will help them assert their authority over Lebanon," Ms. Rice said.

The cartels have long used violence to assert their control over the drug routes from Colombia to the United States.

A new norm seems to have been set whereby both countries "take turns" to assert their sovereignty over the islands.

Because someone will assert their supremacy over me today.

Composers wouldn't want to do that — they'd have to assert their independence or originality in one way or another — but it's a useful sort of model.

Political conservatives and the right generally assert their sacred protectorate over the constitution as the founders understood it.

British officers on the frontier keenly felt the need to assert their assumed superiority over both Native Americans and European settlers.

Some men (and women, too) feel the need to assert their superior sports knowledge over female sports fans.