Sentence examples for claimed despite from inspiring English sources

The Government has claimed, despite dubious historical evidence, that Alexander the Great is the forefather of the modern nation.

The most extraordinary part of the incident was that some of those who survived claimed, despite all the evidence to the contrary, to have witnessed the miracle.

Britain is probably leaving the EU customs union, Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary, has claimed, despite Whitehall warnings that it could seriously harm the economy.

If it is claimed, despite hundreds of scientific findings, that inanimate matter can turn into living entities, then they can test whether this actually happens or not.

He mentioned three of them in his tirade against BBC middle managers, aligning himself with the iconoclastic Kenny Everett and John Peel – treated shoddily by the BBC, he claimed, despite their talent – rather than Dave Lee Travis.

The hacked infidelity site Ashley Madison apparently retained enough personal data about users to identify them to spouses – as the site's hackers have claimed – despite offering a paid-for "full delete" service, which charged users £15 or $20 to remove all their information.

Private equity epitomises the worst excesses of the boom years, bankers claim, despite public perceptions.

She was never supposed to be explicitly Latina, the company claims, despite the way her name is spelled.

Yet there is ample evidence that the rifle association was less successful in last year's election than its supporters claim, despite far outspending its opponents.

That's if they pass repeal and it turns out to be as great as they claim, despite what everyone else says.

She claims, despite her beauty, she has the "ability to contort her face in incredibly unattractive fashions". Alex Lambert, getting his PHD in Chemistry and married to Miatta, is back to serenade us.