After that there was little chance to do so much as look up, let alone assert leadership on any grand scale.

He developed a program of progressive reform and asserted international leadership in building a new world order.

It is a great opportunity for us to get over the hump and have some of our players assert their leadership.

"We need to assert our leadership on these issues."

Washington needs to assert its leadership, no matter how tattered, on all these fronts.

This would change, especially as his tendency to assert leadership became increasingly pronounced.

I will kill it,' Toy said, firmly asserting her leadership.

He cannot bring himself to face her and assert his leadership in their marriage, allowing her to step all over him.

With his father less active in the family business, Howard has tried to assert his leadership.

For a short time, they attempt to assert their leadership over the second group by virtue of their experience.