Sentence examples for a great claim from inspiring English sources

Turning down Basic Instinct seems to have become a great claim to fame, so I can't regret that.

It was a great claim by the keeper at the feet of the inrushing striker, no more, no less.

"I just felt perhaps it could be done differently, by saying: 'At the moment the middle order is playing exceptionally well, we're backing these guys, the Ballances, the Roots, the Bells, etcetera etcetera, but while you are still playing for Surrey while still scoring runs, you are staking a great claim'.

"I just felt perhaps it could be done differently by saying: 'At the moment the middle order is playing exceptionally well, we're backing these guys, the [Gary ] Ballances the [Joe] Roots, the [Ian] Bells, etc, but while you are still playing for Surrey while still scoring runs, you are staking a great claim.

In truth there are few with a greater claim to the throne of Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure.

Perhaps a greater claim to Napa history can be made by Rubicon Estate, now owned by the director Francis Ford Coppola.

The negotiations in Greece have shown that official creditors deem themselves to have a greater claim on a government's revenues than private-sector creditors.

They have a greater claim to accuracy — even if the new manuscript is, as has been surmised, a copy of an earlier, second-century text.

A bond has a greater claim on the assets of a bust company or government and is therefore considered safer than stocks and shares.

By this argument, today's dry wines have a greater claim to authenticity than the fruity style most people think of as traditional.

Not at all; comedies, action, musicals, horror movies, the full range of possibilities; no genre and no scale of production has a greater claim on the art.