Sentence examples for i was assertive from inspiring English sources
When I got an interview with a large hotel chain, I was assertive.
The reason people came away with the impression that I was assertive was that I asked tough questions.
I said, 'I've got to turn it on.' I just wanted to make sure that I was assertive".
"I'm assertive and strong-willed," she says.
"I'm strong, I'm assertive but I'm not aggressive," vouchsafes Switzer.
"When I am assertive, I'm a bitch," Minaj said.
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Although I can be assertive, I struggled to lob a word over the net amid the frenetic volleys of my bosses and colleagues.
"They thought I wasn't assertive, and so they sent me for assertiveness training for women, called 'guerrilla war tactics for women in business,'" she says, recalling how they taught to lower and project her voice.
A wedding? My manager thought I'd be perfect in this costume, meaning that I was not assertive enough to decline the opportunity every sixteen-year-old girl dreams of: going out in public dressed as a formal dairy product.
