Example sentences for: reasserted

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

  • In 1973, Congress reasserted itself by passing the War Powers Resolution over Nixon's veto.

  • The monastic movement, founded by St. Benedict of Umbria in the sixth century, reasserted involvement in the realities of social life.

  • Directing national policy until his death in 1642, Richelieu reasserted the authority of his king against both the conservative Catholics who surrounded the queen mother and the Protestant forces that were fiercely defending the privileges granted them by the Edict of Nantes.

  • It "reasserted its claim to seriousness," says the New York Times ' Janet Maslin.

  • This burst of selection is necessarily episodic—once a new function is attained by one of the duplicates, selective constraints on this gene are reasserted.


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