wish to assert

Frequency: 7.011.8 per million words

to want to make others recognize your rights or authority

assertVERB + assert

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wish to

Examples (10)

  • She wished to assert her independence from her parents.
  • The new manager wished to assert his authority from the very beginning.
  • Through her bold paintings, the young artist wished to assert her unique identity.
  • The small nation wished to assert its cultural autonomy on the global stage.
  • He wished to assert his control over the project's direction.
  • Many employees wish to assert their right to a better work-life balance.
  • The indigenous community wished to assert their land claims in court.
  • As a growing company, we wish to assert our influence within the industry.
  • The committee chair wished to assert her prerogative to set the meeting's agenda.
  • He felt silenced and wished to assert his opinion during the heated debate.