Example sentences for: reassert

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

  • The Sunday Telegraph reported from Moscow that he is struggling to reassert his authority "as his military campaign in Chechnya threatened to turn from a vote-winner into an electoral liability."

  • Pro-lifers, seeking to reassert the priority of morality over medicine, always describe physicians who terminate pregnancies as "abortionists," not "doctors."

  • By allowing the local pride of such historic regions as Provence, Normandy, Brittany, and Langue­doc to reassert itself, France demonstrated that it was at last secure in its national identity — so secure that French citizens even began carrying European passports.

  • Russia is so eager to reassert its authority that it may "gamble away its standing in the democratic world in support of a regime that has committed the most heinous human-rights abuses in modern Europe."

  • But as elections get closer--for congressional Democrats in 1998 and for Al Gore in 2000--the attraction of "defending" Medicare will reassert itself.


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