Sentence examples for assertive characters from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, the more outwardly assertive characters — her comically pompous husband, her rebellious sister back in Bangladesh, and a young Muslim activist with whom Nazneen has an affair — lose their bearings in their various attempts to embrace or reject their heritage.

The opinion that his lack of success was caused by his assertive character is hypothetical.

"What you want is a strong, assertive character in the bass".

At the White House Correspondents Association dinner last month, he bristled at the idea that he should pattern himself after Michael Douglas's assertive character in "The American President".

This rare combination of skills, built up over many years--and an assertive character in court--has kept her in demand.

Amis, a much more confident and assertive character than Larkin, disguised his serious concerns behind a facade of jokes and comic ironies.

Morgan and Whitlock have an easy chemistry and offbeat timing that makes them an interesting grouping with the hesitant Eisenberg (playing a more assertive character than usual) and the passionate Leo.

The low status of teachers in society demands a stronger and more self-assertive character.

Watson was appreciative of the more assertive role Hermione played, calling her character "charismatic" and "a fantastic role to play".

It is a matter of convincing Belgium that not only does it have self-interest in a more assertive role, but it also has a uniquely trusted character within Europe that permits it to be effective.

She doesn't seem completely comfortable in the environment and, instead of the assertive, confident character I have seen on television, she is quiet and unassuming.