Sentence examples for excessive claim from inspiring English sources

If the bookshelves were not an example of excess, what would he consider an excessive claim?

Therefore, it is an excessive claim for men to seek a divorce after having an affair citing their right to freedom of choice and to pursue happiness," the justices said.

Manet said he would hardly have got anywhere without his dealer, and that does not seem such an excessive claim when you consider that in 1872 Durand-Ruel bought everything in Manet's studio – 23 paintings – for 35,000 francs (40 times the average worker's wage) when nobody else would buy a single canvas.

In a statement, the Foreign Ministry in Manila said Saturday, "This planned action by China is illegal and will validate the continuous and repeated pronouncements by the Philippines that China's claim of indisputable sovereignty over virtually the entire South China Sea is not only an excessive claim, but a threat to all countries".

Indeed, it is an excessive claim.

We have changed the title of this manuscript to avoid using the word "accurate", indeed, it is an excessive claim.

Thus he need not make excessive claims for the fiction.

This doesn't exonerate the excessive claims of the pharmaceutical industry.

The plaintiffs claimed that excessive claims by Lilly about Zyprexa's usefulness violated the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.

In shaping its definitive portrait of Mr. Buffett, "The Snowball" need not make excessive claims of his importance.

Still, he concedes, "there are a lot of excessive claims about what philanthropy can and should do".