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assertion
noun as in declaration, positive statement
Example Sentences
Much of the news media has taken as gospel the assertion that the benchmarks Musk must meet by 2035 to collect his fill compensation are indeed “daunting and challenging.”
He turned that election into a referendum on wokeness, in its most caricatured form, and an assertion of white, Christian, male-centric pride.
Underpinning Israel's campaign is its assertion of the right to self-defence.
Nevertheless, “Preparation for the Next Life” is a powerful assertion of dreams, humanity and hard work, arguing that every person has a past, a future and a story to tell.
When Kennedy refused to agree with Warner’s assertion that “a million Americans died from COVID,” the senator blew up.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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