Sentence examples for comfortable asserting from inspiring English sources

Women are more empowered to speak out and feel more comfortable asserting their rights.

The Misurata fighters who resisted the siege have become legends in Libya, a status that has made them comfortable asserting their authority in the new order.

Imagine if such parties emerged in Germany, they murmur.Even if they are not nationalists in the flag-waving sense, German politicians now seem comfortable asserting Germany's national interests as the largest EU member and biggest net contributor to its budget.

We even discussed those attributes that I'd found common in the working cowboy and the typical Parisian – each type being comfortable asserting his independent soul, and secure in very tight jeans.

The key is to build a relationship of trust and confidence, so that the executive is comfortable asserting that you will perform well in new roles that are a stretch for you.

It's an untested hypothesis, and even if it's true it's not the whole problem, but I'm comfortable asserting that if PIs, in general, had better management skills, then postdocs would, in general, be a more contented lot.

She pointed out that Khalid's older brother, Rami, is a lawyer and was "comfortable with asserting family's rights," constantly putting pressure on the local district attorney's office to review Majors' release from jail on bond.

The confident person, the one who's comfortable in their skin, asserting themselves, standing up for what they believe in, is the one people naturally flock to, the one people will look at and say, "What is it about them?".

So while we're not at a point where the Obama administration feels comfortable enough to assert its constitutional authorities in a Truman-esque kind of way, we are at a point where the administration is at least acknowledging -- and pushing back against -- the undeniable fact that McChrystal is mounting a challenge to those authorities.

If you want to be an individual, then you should be as comfortable laughing at yourself as you are asserting your beliefs.

She's comfortable assuming the mantle of women's rights champion, asserting, "Women's rights are human rights".