Sentence examples for assertive society from inspiring English sources

The U.S. is a very assertive society with people, but not when it comes to dogs.

Simultaneously, a newly assertive civil society is making itself heard.

Rattled by the revolts of North Africa and the Middle East, and yielding to the demands of a security apparatus that has been radically empowered since the staging of the 2008 Olympic Games, the Chinese leadership has launched an assault against all government critics in an attempt to reassert control over an increasingly assertive civil society.

These years are a clear example on how much we have changed: a more assertive civil society, and a party that is unable to see it".

They have been taught this way since childhood and the current female-assertive trend in society may not appeal to them.

The news media have been one of the most assertive sectors of Myanmar society since democratic reforms began last year.

Conectas and MSF Brasil are part of a trend towards an increasingly assertive and internationalist civil society in the developing world.

According to social role theory, men are expected by society to be strong and assertive whereas women are expected to be nurturing and sensitive in interpersonal contexts [10], [11].

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

The noisy, assertive suffragettes transgressed the gender expectations of Edwardian society.

I told her it was complicated, that I always felt torn between the desire of being free while remaining what society would consider as proper – being assertive but not too much.