Sentence examples for were not assertive from inspiring English sources
They wouldn't be the plants they are if they were not assertive, hugely adaptable, cosmopolitan.
Typical of many women, their most common explanations are personal, not structural, failure: they were not assertive enough or lacked vision.
From the conference I discovered that a lot of my friends were not assertive, they lacked confidence and in some instances could not access education because they were girls.
The legislators were corporate shills; the union leaders weren't assertive enough.
"He's not assertive," Casey said.
Other observers think the management is not assertive enough.
As a boy, Kushner was not assertive or athletic.
For Mr. Evans and other militants, however, the group was not assertive enough.
HOW did Mr. Biden's performance seek to "quiet the rising clamor among Democrats that the president was not assertive enough with Mr. Romney at their debate last week"?
It was Mr. Biden who sought to quiet the rising clamor among Democrats that the president was not assertive enough with Mr. Romney at their debate last week in Denver.
