Example sentences for: assertive

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

  • In 1946, the pencil work became heavier and more insistent, the colors more assertive, the nightmare aspects harder to miss.

  • This is a far cry from the assertive Emperor Meiji, whose radical social and political policies in the late-19th century launched Japan into the modern era.

  • If it's really a no-hoper, you must be assertive and spare both of you more years of unhappiness.

  • President Carter's assertive national security advisor, Zbigniew Brzezinski, took charge, and the coordination function remained thereafter in the White House.

  • He also accused Washington of "seeking two privileged [European] allies: Poland in the east, Britain in the west" with, as its goal, "the gradual undoing of the assertive policies of the European Union, and rejection of a political Europe led by France and Germany, in favor of a NATO under U.S.-British control."


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