Sentence examples for has declared itself a from inspiring English sources

In Houston only the First Unitarian Church has declared itself a sanctuary.

In Donetsk region, which like Luhansk has declared itself a "people's republic", rebels reported a morning shootout with Ukrainian troops in Siversk, north of the city of Donetsk.

Meanwhile, New College, Oxford, which completed its founding paperwork 632 years ago, has declared itself a touch "grumpy" at the use of the name.

Poland, which has declared itself a "spokesman for the integration of Ukraine with NATO and the EU", and which has just taken over the presidency of the Council of Europe, was calling for a recount in Kiev.In Polish eyes, a rigged win for Victor Yanukovich would be the worst of all worlds.

Grazia magazine has declared itself a "fascin-hater", while the milliner Vivien Sheriff, who designed a pheasant-feather fascinator for Kate Middleton on her first royal engagement in February, says the trend for "little bits of fluff on a comb you get in Debenhams" has been "overdone".

Despite Kim's warning at the start of the year that North Korea could take a "new path" if Washington persisted with sanctions, South Korean officials said they expected him to continue focusing on the economy now that the North has declared itself a "complete" nuclear state.

Meanwhile Derna, the next town along the coast from Tobruk, has declared itself an Islamic caliphate.

BEIRUT, June 29 (Reuters) - An offshoot of al Qaeda which has captured territory in Iraq and Syria has declared itself an Islamic "caliphate" and called on factions worldwide to pledge their allegiance, a statement posted on Islamist websites and Twitter said on Sunday.

For example, the Red Cross over the years has declared itself all but an arm of the federal government, and thus held itself immune from the oversight of individual state officials, the very regulators who are typically the most vigilant overseers of the country's nonprofit organizations.

Rwanda had declared itself a republic in January 1961 and forced its monarch (mwami), Kigeri, into exile.

In its inaugural issue in November 1955, National Review had declared itself a "vigorous and incorruptible journal of conservative opinion".