Sentence examples for historically claimed from inspiring English sources
Proponents of prisons have historically claimed that incarceration prevents crime and increases public safety.
It is located some 56 miles (90 km) southeast of Pukapuka Atoll, which historically claimed ownership of Nassau and with which it remained closely associated.
It is up to the Democrats, who have historically claimed and occasionally showed themselves to be the party of the people, to support and vote for health care reform.
As Saddam Hussein's army collapsed, Kurdish forces called the pesh merga pushed from their three provinces in the north and occupied sections of Nineveh, Kirkuk and Diyala Provinces that the Kurds had historically claimed.
A discussion of foreign policy has been largely absent from the debates among the Republican presidential contenders, a striking fact given that the nation is enmeshed in three major military conflicts and that Republicans have historically claimed an edge in national security.
In other words, the complex sends a mixed message a welcoming statue atop an old fort designed to repel foreign invaders, on a small spit of land historically claimed by both New York and New Jersey, eternally shape-shifting since the Lenape Indians crept up to gather oysters at low tide and crept away as the waters rolled in.
Meanwhile, he adds, the Kurds are clearly happy to fill the vacuum in Kirkuk - an area they historically claim as theirs.
Historically, claims were staked after a discovery was made.
Historically, governments claimed private property for public use in the furtherance of such things as bridge construction, highway development, and services in the public interest.
His cooptation of her name is just the latest example of how those in power manipulate indigenous history and how white people historically have claimed the right to define what it means to be Native American.
Historically, Democrats have claimed to speak for voters with less education and lower incomes, but it is clear that many of those voters no longer think the party speaks for them.
