However, in the spring of that year, Israel decided to assert its sovereignty over the village.

It will take us a while to reach the point where we can move past the chaos obstacle and assert our sovereignty.

Sometimes it asserts sovereignty or independence (and with that, lack of foreign domination).

The British made virtually no effort to assert sovereignty over the aboriginal peoples of the area.

An exchange of letters followed where each side asserted sovereignty and demanded the other depart.

Unfortunately, it seems that the Member States all too often want to assert their own sovereignty in these matters.

In the following days, the parliament passed several resolutions to assert as much sovereignty as possible within the union.

However, the government in London refused to entertain demands that it should assert sovereignty over the settlement.

It was his office, so he asserted his sovereignty and threw me out.

In 1950, the South Korean government asserted sovereignty over the island based on "historical claims".