Sentence example with the word 'asserting'

asserting

Definition adj. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration

Last update: June 17, 2015


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On the 7th of May 1451 Waynflete, from "le peynted chambre" in his manor house at Southwark, asserting that his bishopric was canonically obtained and that he laboured under no disqualification, but feared some grievous attempt against himself and his see, appealed to the protection of the pope.   [Please select]

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He then tried threats, asserting the supremacy of the Spanish emperor.   [Please select]

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The thief often excuses his acts by asserting that society owes him a living.   [Please select]

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But, the resolute Queen, determined on asserting her son's right, would hear of no such thing.   [Please select]

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If he were rigid, he was impartial too, in asserting the laws of England.   [Please select]

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"Who that has an English heart," he once said, "can ever be weary of asserting liberty."   [Please select]

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"It was something finer and higher than that; it was your own manhood asserting itself."   [Please select]

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She persisted in asserting that she had not taken the brooch.   [Please select]

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He remonstrated with me against the propriety of asserting my freedom.   [Please select]

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He was not slow in asserting his new position.   [Please select]

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Austin became alarmed, but Ned obstinately refused any help, always asserting with emphasis that he had no ailment of any kind.   [Please select]

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