The next day, the red sun asserted its hold over the Land more swiftly, building on what it had already done.

Both men used a fiscal crisis to assert control over city government.

Not even wed a full day, yet already he was asserting his new power over her.

This choice allowed him to assert authority over all his territories.

National security is a method whereby the government can assert control over foreign policy.

Some companies try to assert copyright of trade dress over their look and feel.

By 1521 the Spanish power had been asserted over this area.

These organizations asserted control over the entire national economies of the two countries.

Several reasons for the raid have been asserted over time.

It was high time she asserted herself over various matters.