Sentence examples for the blunt assertion from inspiring English sources

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It echoes the blunt assertion made by Ms. Cornwell: "People kill because they can.

Thou should'st be living at this hour... .., begins with the blunt assertion by a character that "these are terrible times we live in".

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His declaration that "I do not believe that government is the enemy, but I do not believe it is always the answer" was a gentle half-turn away from Ronald Reagan's blunt assertion that "government is the problem".

The Wall Street Journal editorial page called Dr. Hamburg's decision a "blunt assertion of regulatory power" and described Avastin as "potentially life-saving," which it most certainly is not.

But this was his most blunt assertion yet that Mitch McConnell, John Boehner, et al. should change course.

This blunt assertion of firepower may have served as a warning to Iran as well as an object lesson to Saudi Arabia's own restive Shia minority of 10%.

The decision – which will alter books aimed at eight- and nine-year-old Arab pupils – will be seen as a blunt assertion by Binyamin Netanyahu's Likud-led government of Israel's historical narrative over the Palestinian one.

It's almost impossible for a blunt assertion of social rank to win an argument in contemporary America, or perhaps any America, but the strategy had absolutely no chance against the fan favorite Bethenny, whose allergy to elitism is an ongoing theme of the show.

And then, in the middle of the book, there's a run of tweets that are more or less identically blunt assertions that the tweeter is "Working on my novel".

But in the unclassified version of the NIE -- the so-called white paper cited by the Bush administration in making its case for war -- those carefully qualified conclusions were turned into blunt assertions of fact, according to the Senate Intelligence Committee's report on prewar intelligence.

The problem for Mr. LePage, as even some of his allies acknowledge, is that whether or not he made this particular comment, he has made so many other startlingly blunt assertions that while one more may not matter, the accumulation of such comments could.

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