asseveration
Example Sentences
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Its originality is simply an asseveration of paternity.
From Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music by Gounod, Charles
If Hubert was stung by this asseveration, he did not show it.
From A Life Sentence A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
I venture to add, with all possible energy of asseveration, that I did that thing, Nim.
From Quodlibet by Kennedy, John Pendleton
He defends himself, by the most solemn asseveration, against the charge that what he had seen was an illusion of the senses.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold
No; not from this moment," said Mr. Merridew, characteristically seeking to justify his former asseveration, "when not for a single moment have I ceased to bless him for preserving my darling's life.
From Denis Dent A Novel by Hornung, Ernest W.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.