asseveration
Example Sentences
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Thus, quietly, and with this force of earnest asseveration, does the largest and most palpable lie leap out of the Palmer's lips.
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
"There can't nobody live in peace in them two blocks, Judge, your Honour," came the heated asseveration of the man in the witness chair.
From The Tempering by Buck, Charles Neville
She scarcely knew what to make of this tender asseveration, and she said nothing.
From Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
Heaton, 4th Jurist, new series, page 708, for the distinguishment between the words of asseveration and the essential words of an oath.
From The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle by Bradlaugh, Charles
With this asseveration he rose erect and entered boldly among the bushes, while Nelatu concealed himself behind them.
From The White Squaw by Reid, Mayne