asserted
Example Sentences
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He asserted that these were inflated by his co-author to generate book sales.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
"No vote in an international organisation can change history," he asserted.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Standing outside that Dallas theater five decades ago, Patti Burns asserted that “no one knows exactly what makes a movie a hit.”
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
He asserted that the government doles out “hundreds of billions of dollars, under the act. ... They take our money, and they don’t spend it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
“These are very critical times,” Colonel Cathcart asserted petulantly from a far corner of the office, paying no attention to Colonel Korn.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
