Sentence examples similar to assertive confirmation from inspiring English sources
Be assertive, but not domineering.
And it was an issue Feinstein and Senator Mark Udall raised in a confirmation hearing months before Feinstein would advocate an assertive response to Snowden's claims in 2014.
Clarke's 251 off 342 balls overnight against India provided confirmation not just of fine form and an ability to respond positively to pressure, but of a more assertive presence at the crease.
A1 Negroponte Faces Hearing John D. Negroponte, nominated by President Bush to be director of national intelligence, prepares for a Senate confirmation hearing where it is likely to become clear whether he intends to model himself more as an assertive leader or a behind-the-scenes overseer.
But only now, as Mr. Negroponte prepares for a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday, is it likely to become clear whether he intends to model himself more as an assertive leader or a behind-the-scenes overseer.
WASHINGTON — With a few confirmation victories in his pocket, President Obama decided Monday to press ahead with another cabinet nominee in defiance of Republican opposition as he tapped an assertive civil rights regulator to be his next labor secretary.
Practice being assertive, but considerate.
Women are more assertive.
