Sentence examples for the assertive from inspiring English sources

The assertive majesty of the music seems to invite awkwardness.

But the assertive Senate Democrats and the new, outsider president clashed from the start.

They reported being excited by the assertive brand of femininity they imply.

Not surprisingly, in the assertive moments of the piano part Ms. Argerich played with thrilling ferocity.

John Relyea was the assertive Masetto, Sergei Koptchak a deeply eloquent Commendatore.

The assertive swing of the arrangement vaguely evoked Betty Carter, who memorably recorded the tune.

*Frank Williams has emerged as the assertive starting point guard the Knicks have lacked.

The campaign was kicked off with a newspaper ad that carried the assertive headline, "Know this".

David Wright is terrific, but not yet the assertive leader he may be someday.

Orecchiette tossed with broccoli rape, garlic and chunks of sausage was lackluster, despite the assertive ingredients.

He was enthusiastic about the assertive physical vocabulary women began to use by the early 1960s.