Sentence examples for trying to assert from inspiring English sources

He wasn't trying to assert his rights.

This man was trying to assert force on me.

Mr. Schrempp is desperately trying to assert his grip.

There were complicated personalities involved, and I was younger and I was trying to assert myself.

"The court, the military and the executive are trying to assert themselves," he said.

They [the IFE] were trying to over-influence it, trying to assert their own agenda.

The Palestinian Authority, based in the West Bank, is responding by trying to assert its presence.

I picked an outfit, trying to assert that I was presenting as female without over-dressing.

"One reason the riots happened is that powerless people were trying to assert control desperately.

Federal prosecutors may now be trying to assert their independence after that experience.

Having squandered a fortune trying to assert its dominance, union with the NBA became an inevitability.