Sentence examples for behavior by asserting a from inspiring English sources

The husband has violated the prime rule of mating behavior by asserting a right over his wife physically.

A defendant who commits a battery so defined might nevertheless escape liability by asserting a defense.

In the second, we reflect scientifically based conclusions of causality on the epidemiologic evidence by asserting a nonnegative prior.

On Jan . 25 Mr. Fleischer had refused to detail the nature of any vandalism but criticized such behavior indirectly by asserting that the new administration would lead Americans toward greater civility.

The answerer began by asserting some proposition (a thesis: "position" or "acceptance").

Participants resisted acknowledging they were addicted by asserting smoking as a choice over which they maintained control.

They do so by claiming "non-domiciled" status, asserting a longstanding connection with another country.

But net neutrality's opponents are inverting the debate by asserting their own rights to "free speech" and asserting a form of corporate privacy-trade secrecy.

So by asserting (24) the speaker induces a contradiction between what she asserts and what she implies.

Zadeh defends this move by asserting that building hardware is effectively a race to the bottom.

Honda promotes a clearance event by asserting: "Feels pretty good when you save money, doesn't it?" Yet with all this talk of time and money, little is known about how consumers' attitudes and behaviors are influenced by a product's association with these concepts, says Cassie Mogilner, a professor of marketing at Wharton.