Sentence examples for asserted for example from inspiring English sources

He asserted, for example, that the proper length for a sea kayak was exactly 16 feet 10 inches.

He asserted, for example, that Governor Bush "would spend more money on tax cuts for the wealthiest 1percentthanallall of the new spending that he proposes for education, health care, prescription drugs and national defense all combined".

He asserted, for example, that the long story of empire in the East is one of continuous decay, yet for 1,000 years Constantinople stood as a bulwark of eastern Europe.

It has been asserted, for example, that the Classic period was one of relatively peaceful contact between polities, of the absence of large imperialistic states and empires (and of the militaristic élan and organization that accompanies such states).

He asserted, for example, that "writing is the destruction of every voice, of every point of view," and that contrary to creating something original, literature "is a multidimensional space in which a variety of writings, none of them original, blend and crash".

The article asserted, for example, that the current "hypercompetitive system" is driving away the best students and "making it difficult for seasoned investigators to produce their best work".

He wrongly asserts, for example, that Kerry branded him (and every other Vietnam veteran) a war criminal.

You assert, for example, that the United States "once led the world in high school graduation rates" but no longer does.

The official line asserts, for example, that the Dalai Lama is "a jackal clad in Buddhist monk's robes".

Mr. Maier asserts, for example, that Mr. Cramer provided various stock tips to Maria Bartiromo and David Faber of CNBC so he could profit from subsequent movements in the stock prices.

It's supposed to be fairly specific; otherwise, you could assert, for example, that every person in New York City could have his or her home searched because a stolen item would likely be hidden inside — and so homes are relevant.