be determined to assert

Examples (10)

• She was determined to assert her independence from her overbearing family.
• The new manager is determined to assert his authority from day one.
• The workers are determined to assert their rights to fair pay and safe conditions.
• After years of occupation, the small nation was determined to assert its sovereignty on the world stage.
• Tired of blending in, he was determined to assert his individuality through his unique style.
• With its new product, the company is determined to assert its dominance in the market.
• The underdog team was determined to assert themselves against the reigning champions.
• The lawyer was determined to assert her client's claim to the inheritance.
• The indigenous group is determined to assert its cultural identity for future generations.
• As a parent, I am determined to assert some control over my children's screen time.