Example sentences for: assertiveness

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

  • His open-armed embrace of American literature, his magisterial "we" in speaking about literary matters in this country, had the assertiveness of the newly enfranchised.

  • Life Skills (conflict resolution, assertiveness, peer pressure and decision-making)

  • Any sign of putting on airs or assertiveness is frowned upon, and one still hears crude jokes like, Quietness is the best noise as Uncle Johnny said when he knocked down his wife, or Dressed to death like Sally Hatch.

  • While taking account of foreign sensitivities to American assertiveness, we must also be on our guard against a domestic temptation in the opposite direction.

  • We shall have to wait and see if the changes of Margaret Thatcher's political fortunes are reflected in the language as spoken in Britain, for one might be tempted to infer that the assertiveness of her tenure was partly responsible for the demise of the subjunctive in contrary-to-fact constructions--at least in those perceived by her to be contrary to what she perceived as fact.


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