Sentence examples for has been assertive from inspiring English sources

He has been assertive, dominant, unbowed by the moment, unfailingly cool under that still-searing spotlight.

This time around, the government has been assertive and astute in trying to keep the peace.

And in virtually every case Mr. Obama has been assertive and aggressive.

Westchester has been assertive when it comes to pesticide and lawn regulations.

Under Mr. Xi, China has been assertive with Southeast Asian nations over disputed territory in the South China Sea.

That is an unambiguous message to China, which has been assertive in staking maritime claims in the sea.

The Girl Scouts, meanwhile, have been assertive about their inclusiveness.

Also, get yourself in a confident mindset before negotiating: In our research we found that it helps to recall when you've been assertive in the past and to imagine that you are negotiating for a friend.

The judiciary, too, has been increasingly assertive over the last three decades.

President Obama has been especially assertive in championing charter schools.

More recently, the State Legislature, previously cowed by Mr. Cuomo, has been more assertive.