Sentence examples for quest to assert from inspiring English sources
Although African states are often said to have very porous borders, there has definitely been a drive to make them less porous as part of a larger quest to assert the sovereignty of African over their territory and the populations inhabiting that territory.
The theory of the open polar sea made credible the quest for the Northwest Passage, which, in turn, gave England a new way to assert its naval prowess and its national identity.
Congress needs to assert its legislative supremacy.
He did not need to assert himself.
and the Collective Security Treaty Organization to assert its leadership.
To assert otherwise is simply incorrect".
Her efforts to assert herself remained housebound.
Learn to assert yourself.
He has to assert himself.
Robinson argues that neo-Darwinians and Freudians, in their quest to dispel the mystery of human consciousness, exclude the strongest evidence for the mind's autonomy — the reality of lived experience — and use "parascientific" reasoning to assert that phenomena like altruism and creative expression are actually cheap adaptive tricks.
