Sentence examples similar to lightly asserted from inspiring English sources
It was troubled by the district judge's reference to his work as a reason for giving a lighter sentence, rejecting the position that a defendant "should be sentenced lightly on the asserted ground that they offer more to society than those who do not possess such knowledge and skill".
"Executive privilege is an extraordinary assertion of power not to be lightly invoked," Justice Kennedy said, adding, "Once executive privilege is asserted, coequal branches of the government are set on a collision course".
"We do not lightly tolerate a prosecutor asserting as a fact to the jury something known to be untrue or, at the very least, that the prosecution had very strong reason to doubt".
Gradually, Real Madrid asserted itself.
Then James asserted his authority.
Speed kills, the moralists asserted.
He should have, asserted Cleitophon.
Eventually, however, Southerland asserted himself.
From there, James asserted himself.
The religious people asserted themselves.
She was "embarrassed", he asserted.
