Sentence examples for is assertion from inspiring English sources
noun
The act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced.
- You're a man of strong assertions!
Healy is a lonely, haunted, brilliant man, for whom chess and literature were not simply aspirational alternatives to his former life: there is assertion and even aggression in chess and in the act of writing.
But you shouldn't expect too much from the member for Kingsford-Smith – don't expect too much, because back when he was in government he was telling us that he was eminently qualified to be the parliamentary secretary – this is assertion – the parliamentary secretary for Pacific Island affairs – because he regularly swims at Sydney's beaches.
With this level of consciousness comes the beginning of self-consciousness; 'it is assertion of ourselves as the owners of our feeling' (222; feeling that is 'as modified by consciousness').
Schematron rules are assertion tests written using XPath syntax.
These are assertions founded on lies!
But anecdotal evidence lends weight to Mr He's assertions.
Groups, on the other hand, are assertions of opinion.
The laws of thermodynamics are assertions about such average behavior.
These are assertions that need to be questioned.
Many GO Biological Process annotations are assertions based upon mutant phenotypes.
