Sentence examples for its assertiveness from inspiring English sources

Russia has moved fast to demonstrate its assertiveness.

Newcastle's early play was notable for its assertiveness and physicality.

And its assertiveness, particularly in maritime territorial disputes, has grown with its might.

The S.E.C. is now making inquiries about the underfunding of other public pensions, and its assertiveness is welcome.

However, from the Russian side, its "assertiveness" is a not unreasonable response to Nato almost immediately crowding its western borders after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Hummus and baba ghanouj, the inevitable Middle Eastern greeters, are alive with vivid textures and flavors - including garlic, of course, but here its assertiveness is modulated by mellow sesame paste.

Should it move to strengthen its economic and particularly its energy ties to Russia despite its growing assertiveness in Ukraine and its near abroad in the hope that doing so will strengthen its medium term energy security and reel in Russian foreign policy?

Its growing assertiveness suggests that it is out to reclaim its centuries-old centrality in East Asia, a position which Japan usurped in the late 19th century and occupied, in various ways, for much of the 20th.

But for the most part, they have found themselves torn between the lure of the world's second largest economy and their alarm at its might – its increasing influence and assertiveness, its authoritarian leadership, nationalism and hefty military investments, and its desire to reset the rules, as rising powers usually do.

Its recent assertiveness over territorial claims in its near-abroad has seen the region's smaller countries scurry for American reassurance of support.

Its increasing assertiveness beyond East Asia became noticed when it decided to send its naval forces to participate in counter piracy operations.