Sentence examples for might asserting from inspiring English sources

As a graphic rendering of might asserting its rights over weakness, it delivers its message with impact.

Senior Iraqi officials remained defiant today in the face of American military might, asserting that Iraqi soldiers and suicide bombers had "crushed" American troops at Baghdad's international airport and broken the American advance on the capital into isolated pockets that were surrendering to relentless Iraqi attacks.

The company might assert it acts out of concern for its customers.

Some might assert that this gives credence to their "government works poorly" ideology.

The first thing that, say, Michelle Alexander might assert is that not all social sins can be measured by counting.

Supporters of the current political settlement might assert that these different policy directions provide evidence of a country able to follow its own path within the union.

Perhaps it will take rising crime rates: Tebbit might assert they're an inevitable consequence of not throwing the grandsons of 1950s criminals into jail.

While critics might say that Google is manipulating its results to hinder competitors, Google might assert that it is tweaking its model to provide the best results to consumers.

The deaths and injuries of thousands of garment workers in Bangladesh raise the question of how American and European consumers might assert their power to change appalling factory conditions half a world away.

"The point of the example is that the only question is not what powers Trump might 'ask for,' " Goldsmith said, "but also what powers he might assert or assume or grab, and what he can get away with".

But Google's boosters in the media didn't just object on those grounds: they erupted in incredulous fury that anyone might assert a right not to have their lives wholly transparent to Google in the first place.