Sentence examples for asserted too much from inspiring English sources

In interviews for a new biography of the now 91-year-old said that Mr Cheney had built "his own empire" and asserted too much "hard-line" influence.

Rather, and more subtly, it says that insisting on the opposite virtues — loyalty and steadfastness — is a tiresomely middle-class trait, not to be asserted too much or too often in the face of the complexities of life.

In interviews with biographer Jon Meacham, Bush, 91, said Cheney, who also served in the elder Bush's Cabinet, acted too independently and asserted too much influence within George W. Bush's administration, especially after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

In a blistering critique, former President George H.W. Bush says that onetime Pentagon chief Donald H. Rumsfeld "served the president badly" when George W. Bush was in the White House and that former Vice President Dick Cheney "built his own empire" and asserted too much "hard-line" influence.

In a response filed shortly after the government announced its sleight of hand, lawyers for some of the Guantánamo prisoners argued, as SCOTUSblog described it, that the new government was "still asserting too much authority.

But dichotomies tend to assert too much, feeding delusions of understanding when their overuse impedes it.

Residents have sued the city, asserting that too much power has consolidated in the hands of Eugene C. Cammarato, the city's director of operations and the local Democratic leader.

The result, the government asserts, is too much boozing.

Through such regular personal contact and more frequent staff interaction, the speaker and the Senate leader have followed a common communications strategy — the president's budget, they often asserted earlier this year, "spends too much, taxes too much and borrows too much" — and have managed to set the terms of debate by focusing almost solely on spending and the deficit.

In 1964, Life magazine, in an article about "Too Much Leisure," asserted that "there will certainly be a sharp decline in the average work week" and that "some prophets of what automation is doing to our economy think we are on the verge of a 30-hour week; others as low as 25 or 20".

Asserting that "there is simply too much to know" is a poor excuse for justifying ignorance.