The phrase "it asserts itself" is a grammatically correct and commonly used construction in written English.
It means that something is actively demonstrating or showing itself, often in a forceful or confident manner. You can use this phrase when describing the actions or behavior of a person, object, or concept. For example: - Despite its small size, the tiny kitten asserts itself among the other, larger cats in the household. - The company's new advertising campaign asserts itself as a major player in the market. - In the face of criticism, her unwavering confidence allows her to assert herself and defend her beliefs. - The novel's underlying theme of perseverance and resilience asserts itself throughout the protagonist's journey.
Turkey's cultural exports, not coincidentally, have also advanced its political ambitions as it asserts itself on that front, too, sending a flotilla to Gaza, defying the United States over sanctions on Iran, talking tough to its onetime ally, Israel, and giving Kemal Ataturk's constitutionally secular state an Islamic tinge.
The engraved line is so sharp and clean that it asserts itself even if cut over a densely etched area.
It asserts itself at odd moments, the gallows kind and the cosmic kind and the tension-diffusing kind, and the kids are all portrayed as big joshers.
Thereafter it asserts itself only in small concentrated images, such as a man pushing a wheelbarrow that drips blood outside a field hospital, its contents hidden beneath a tarpaulin until he flips body parts into a pit already filled with amputated limbs.
But insofar as it asserts itself to be true, it implies that some truth exists [infert aliquam veritatem esse]" (Quaestiones disputatae de mysterio Trinitatis, q. 1, a. 1, ad 5; Latin text excerpted in Spade (1975, 53)).
His work explores authority and the way it asserts itself through images: ""I'm attracted to images that have a falseness to them that reveals that the images are not 100percentnt believable," he says.
Greenberg's latest work had no overt drama, no concrete referents; it asserted itself gradually.
Greenberg's latest work, "This," which was performed at New York Live Arts recently, had no overt drama, no concrete referents; it asserted itself gradually.
When Varone began, he stood out for his buoyancy and quickness, his generosity as… Greenberg's latest work had no overt drama, no concrete referents; it asserted itself gradually.
But one could easily interpret that as a negative, a sign it invests too much money and value in sport as if only through sport can it assert itself on the world stage.
Not only there, however, but at Ipswich and in other neighbouring towns, it asserted itself by shaking walls, breaking crockery, ringing bells, and toppling down chimney-pots, and it is even reported to have created a rattle in Cheapside, though probably not greater than that which was caused by the hoofs of John Gilpin's horse.
