Sentence examples for asserts the right from inspiring English sources

A Chinese dissident who asserts the right to free political activity is both right and wrong.

Down with all this political correctness, he says – as he asserts the right of white actors to play Othello.

In plain English, this means the US asserts the right to roam the world committing crimes with impunity.

Instead, the US baldly asserts the right to detain him indefinitely under supposed "law of war" detention.

Yet, his book opens with a manifesto that asserts the right to "resist the paradigm" and "escape the data stream".

This asserts the right of human beings in ways that are now entrenched in the theory and (most of the time) the practice of liberal democracy.

What's more, Camp Bow Wow asserts the rights to any invention its workers come up with during their employment.

Non-Jews rarely assert the right to head Jewish groups.

Wolf asserted the right of the protesters to use the sidewalk.

"How broadly are you asserting the right of the United States to target an American citizen?

As Pete Seeger once asserted: "The right song, at the right time, can change history".