Sentence examples for assertive speaker from inspiring English sources

Those are going to be hard for him to explain at the Leveson inquiry on Thursday and then, if John Bercow, the assertive Speaker, insists, in the House of Commons.

Students were told whether the politician "giving" the speech was male or female, and were then asked to rate it on how likeable, influential and assertive the speaker seemed.

In this research, at least, assertive female speakers were rated similar to or even better than the assertive men in the study.

Assertives commit the speaker to a truth and imply future actions consistent with it.

Speakers employ assertive questions as the conventional means for several grammatical and interactional ends.

It would come as a shock to many of her subsequent readers that women should be free to become university students, independent working women, assertive wives and mothers, public speakers and respected participants in national politics.

The utterances philosophers usually take as paradigmatic are assertive uses of declarative sentences, where the speaker says something.

In reality, she was an assertive personality, recognized leader and the first female plenary speaker at the renowned International Congress of Mathematicians.

Assertive communication helps ensure that everyone's rights (the speaker and listener) are protected.

The CISAC European Security Initiative (ESI) features speakers addressing the challenges that a more assertive Russia presents to the European security order; Europe's ability to meet and defend against these challenges; and the security policies that the West should pursue to respond to Russia.

The CISAC European Security Initiative features speakers addressing the challenges that a more assertive Russia presents to the European security order; Europe's ability to meet and defend against these challenges; and the security policies that the West should pursue to respond to Russia.