Sentence examples for claimant to from inspiring English sources

Kaidu first emerged about 1263 as a claimant to Turkistan.

They had their own claimant to the French throne.

In 1523 he encouraged an intrigue that was meant to restore the Yorkist claimant to England with the help of an exiled claimant to the Scottish throne.

There is in India a rival claimant to the incarnation, with some influential backers.

An application was made by Leading Counsel for the claimant to the Judge.

In 1825 a claimant to the throne, Durjan Sal, seized Bharatpur and defied the British again.

At the moment, there is no definitive claimant to the title of world's hottest pepper.

The singer, Carole Feraci, unnamed in the movie, is an obscure, noble claimant to immortality.

Her brother Edgar the Aetheling, defeated claimant to the English throne, joined her there.

The latest claimant to Buffy's crown, however, promises to be the greatest.

Is this upstart claimant to property the true heir, who was believed to have died in foreign lands?'" (206).