Sentence examples for was also assertive from inspiring English sources

But he was also assertive, authoritative and comfortable with the media to an extent that Corbyn isn't.

Vaginas are not only careful listeners, in Wolf's schema; they are also assertive conversationalists.

These people are also assertive.

While the veal included a miniature salad of arugula and tomato on top, the sole's "ragout" of asparagus, tomato, pine nuts and lemon was not only overcooked but was also too assertive for such a delicate fish.

Arugula is also the assertive leading player in a salad that includes pears and peppery candied walnuts.

A maple pot de crème is accompanied by an outstanding brittle to crumble in, and there's also an assertive coffee ice cream that tastes like a frozen Americano and is mellowed out with salty chunks of brownie.

It sounds like a promise, and it is — her intention is to weather any storm, regardless of how uncomfortable things get — but it's also an assertive proclamation, in which she's telling us exactly what kind of girl she is.

There were also more assertive statements directed at neighbours Pakistan – with which India has fought four wars – and China – with which India has had one conflict – and a promise that Modi in power would create an India that no one could talk down to on the international stage.

They were also more assertive, less modest, and--showing that politics has always involved some subterfuge--less "straightforward".

Makers of generic drugs are also growing more assertive in attacking patents.

"Ms. Yellen is also a more assertive leader than Mr. Bernanke and appears less averse to conflict.