Sentence examples for to assert supremacy from inspiring English sources

In January 2007 Mr Hu gave a speech to the Politburo calling for it to "assert supremacy over online public opinion" and "study the art of online guidance".

That, it seems, is a defining moment: the team captains duking it out, literally, in an effort to both get their teams fired up and to assert supremacy on the ice, and a snapshot of Iginla's role with the Flames.

The Olympics, with the medal counts and the wide range of sports that one country or another — the U.S.S.R., the United States, Cuba, or the two Germanies — had decided to focus on, to assert supremacy, became a full-on superseries of contrasting ideologies, sporting philosophies, and performance-enhancing-drug regimes.

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

This slide away from secular debate leads increasingly to polarization, greater animosity and a loss of civility because the only way to support a position is simply to assert supremacy as loudly as possible.

The importance of destroying enemy air defenses and establishing supremacy in the air in order to assert mastery on the ground was reinforced during the Operation Desert Storm air offensive of the Persian Gulf War (1990 91).

Other ideas, critical of the papal supremacy were held, not only by Lollards, but by those who wished to assert the supremacy of the secular state over the church but also by conciliarists such as Thomas More and, initially, Cranmer.

Clegg dismissed the reported Tory plan to allow parliament to assert its supremacy over the ECHR on human rights.

Settlers everywhere were united in their determination to assert white supremacy but were divided by class and ethnicity.

It was time for America, unabashedly and unilaterally, to assert its supremacy and to maintain global order.

But to assert the supremacy of 21st-century sensibilities of a nervous politically correct west may not be the best starting place for exploring difference and otherness.