Sentence examples for has become more assertive from inspiring English sources

Since the rise in 2005 of the price of oil, which makes up all but a fraction of the country's revenue, Iran has become more assertive, though it's not wholly clear to me what it is asserting.

Brian Roberts has become more assertive.

In foreign affairs, too, Italy has become more assertive.

Now, he has become more assertive, he said.

As the handover nears, the Chinese Government has become more assertive in helping Macao combat crime.

Brazil has become more assertive, and its priority is to be the dominant power in South America.

"Staff have become more assertive," she said.

But the foreign naval forces have become more assertive.

Already the Dutch had become more assertive within the European Union.

Challengers have become more assertive in the past decade.

"Young women have become more assertive and confident.