Sentence examples for asserted using from inspiring English sources

Since halfway through the 1960s the social movements active at an urban level have asserted, using the protest as a political resource (Lipsky 1965), the legitimacy of alternative forms of democracy to the representative one, developing a new conception of "bottom-up" democracy (Tilly 1978; Tarrow 1994; Gould et al. 1996).

In 1931, Ernest W. Brown asserted, using a mathematical formula, that the observed irregularities in the orbit of Uranus could not be due to the gravitational effect of a more distant planet, and thus that Lowell's supposed prediction was "purely accidental".

Residual normality was asserted using the Shapiro-Wilk normality test.

Homology was also asserted using sequence context-specific profiles for homology searches (CS-BLAST; table 1) (Biegert and Soding 2009) for all meiosis-related genes.

"Feuer," Mr. Wakefield asserted, "uses the cheapest kind of Freudian mumbo jumbo to seek to discredit almost everything about the student movement and to ignore what he can't discredit".

"A nation of 'something small,' " he asserts, using still another bribery euphemism, "is a nation of small people".

If the markers in the two species are adjacent, and yet if in a third species the markers are not adjacent, then we assert, using a parsimony argument, that the break occurred in the lineage between that third species and its ancestor on the unique evolutionary path between the two species.

The Chaudhrys, he asserts, use a private family militia and the Punjab police to intimidate voters.

Isn't the trial partly about police officers who, some assert, used racial stereotyping on Amadou Diallo?

"We cannot," Moss asserts, "use the mere fact that we feel persecuted as evidence that our cause is just or as the grounds for rhetorical or actual war" (p. 256).

Republicans have repeatedly asserted that using a filibuster to block a judicial nominee is unprecedented.