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Definition of Reasserting
1. reassert [v] - See also: reassert
Literary usage of Reasserting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Criticisms on Contemporary Thought and Thinkers by Richard Holt Hutton (1894)
"... and the lessons of his childhood long reasserting themselves,—and reasserting
themselves almost in direct proportion to the weights he had been piling ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"Of course, Renan can not accomplish any such end, but he uses the present as the
vehicle for reasserting and emphasizing his doubts and difficulties, ..."
3. A History of England and the British Empire by Arthur Donald Innes (1914)
"Something was reasserting itself in the second period which was antagonistic tc
the Pope ... It was the vitality of the nation which was reasserting itself, ..."
4. The Customs and Lore of Modern Greece by Rennell Rodd (1892)
"... has nevertheless succeeded in reasserting itself, in overshadowing ant:
absorbing the various elements which had threatened to overwhelm it. ..."
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