Sentence examples for curious claims from inspiring English sources

And the conscious omission of the short story leads to some curious claims.

Throughout its filing, Apple also seeks to undermine one of the government's more curious claims about Apple's business motivations.

A few minutes at Wikipedia or the official Web site of the province of Manitoba would surely clarify some of the curious claims Mr. Maddin, the only famous Winnipeg native I can name off the top of my head, makes about the city.

All told, these are bold yet curious claims for an administration openly hostile to the scientific community.

He falsely claimed to have been a Rhodes Scholar in Australia (a curious claim in any case, since Rhodes scholars only attend Oxford University).

It's a curious claim from a woman whose sexual appetite has been far from vanilla in the nine years since she hit 40.

It was a curious claim because the day Boras exercised the opt-out, several newspapers reported the basic parameters of the offer the Yankees hoped to make.

It is a curious claim from the man who, in 1982, founded LucasArts, a video games company lauded for its story driven titles.

It also accused Elvin of being a "career politician" – a curious claim for someone not yet elected to public office (he has, however, stood in parliamentary elections twice before: he came a distant second in a by election in Middlesbrough in 2012 and sixth when contesting Houghton and Sunderland South in 2010).

Zupnick's (1966) curious claim that the item in question is a carpenter's plane rather than a mouse trap has been disproved beyond doubt (Berg 1966; Eisler 1966; Nickel 1966; Shapiro 1966; Drummond 1997a).

It seemed a curious claim, given that  UKIP has one seat in Parliament.