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Example sentences for: assert

How can you use “assert” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The White House lawyers assert these conversations were confidential, protected by the attorney-client privilege.
Surely neither Belgium nor Belize nor Brunei can assert this sort of claim.
Information is the resource-extractive industry of the next century, and the concept of intellectual property --a term that dates back 150 years--comes up when individuals or companies assert a particular claim and embody it in the form of copyrights, trademarks, and patents.
It's a common debating tactic to assert that some respected figure of the past would endorse your position on some controversy of the present.
The letter continues: "Since May, I have been pointing out to you a problem we see with the accuracy and understanding of context revealed in Kit's reporting," going on to assert that "Seelye has misquoted Dole on numerous occasions and done so in a manner that distorted the accuracy of her assertions and your coverage."