Sentence examples for exert a claim from inspiring English sources

They simply can't be, given the hundreds of new restaurants that open every year and exert a claim on the review space and on a reviewer's lunches and dinners.

Run over a list of chapter-headings which includes: "In which the reader learns that it is possible to love with the mind, the heart, or the senses, but that these latter generally exert a prior claim". . . .

If black people can exert a valid claim on American democracy, Baraka seemed to be saying, then there's no reason for their language not to have equally powerful standing in American literature.

Arguably, it is because Durkheim's work on the sacred offers the starting point for a public language for thinking about that which people take to be fundamental moral realities which exert an unquestionable claim over society.

Thus, our findings suggest that the H3 haplotype may exert a cardioprotective effect, a claim that warrants further study during weight gain.

Rare among African conflicts, it exerts a strong claim on our conscience.

Its preventive effect is short (although some authors have claimed that it may exert a prophylactic effect lasting for up to three weeks).

Some researchers claim that relatively low-intensity magnetic fields exert a 'positive' effect on seedlings, increasing rates of seed germination and growth [ 49- 51].

This "mediational" epistemology internal ideas mediating external reality continues to exert a grip on Western thought, and even philosophers such as Quine, Rorty, and Davidson who have claimed to refute Descartes remain imprisoned within its regime.

But those traits exert a heavy price".

Darkened homes exert a magnetic pull.