Sentence examples for to assert over from inspiring English sources

Youth has to behave irreverently; it has to take drugs, because of its fundamental belief in its own immortality, which it needs to assert over and over again.

It was much easier simply to assert over and over again that only the "worst of the worst" were housed at Guantanamo.

Such efforts have led to vigorous debate about how much control to assert over brand communities.

How much easier, then, just to assert over and over that it happened without making any attempt to justify it in the historical record and then appeal to it as a 'tradition' that must never be broken.

February 12 2016 March 29 200909 In this revival of Henrik Ibsen's 1890 masterpiece (in a new adaptation by Christopher Shinn, directed by Ian Rickson, Hedda Mary-Louise Parkerer), a beautiful aristocratic woman trapped by marriage in a bourgeois provincial Norwegian community, struggles to assert over her existence some of her father's command and control.

So the film has nothing to show but pretty buildings and pretty people; Mr. Brugger is reduced to asserting, over these images, that terrible things are happening in other parts of the country.

To assert supremacy over the United States -- over We the People -- endangers the liberties and freedoms secured for us in the US Constitution.

Just over one year ago, the National Labor Relations Board declined to assert jurisdiction over Northwestern University's college football players.

Furthermore the DGs can exercise considerable control over a Commissioner with the Commissioner having little time to learn to assert control over their staff.

Deprived of unchallenged American leadership, countries might jostle to assert authority over their own regions.

The interplay of loyalties and the struggle to assert reason over emotion keep the pages flipping.