Sentence examples for improbable claim from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ceglia's own history did nothing to lend credibility to his improbable claim.

"I think it's too difficult to administer a wildly improbable claim".

Some 15% of municipal councils make the improbable claim that 100% of pupils are in school 100% of the time.

He is turning to the task with what seems an improbable claim: that the job is closer to completion than people appreciate.There is, however, some truth to it.

I'm reminded ultimately of Gandhi's improbable claim: "First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win".

Most damaging of all, on June 6th, Iran's improbable claim that it does not seek nuclear weapons was further undermined by leaks from a UN report asserting that it had withheld sensitive information (see article).Few of these misdeeds had much to do with Mr Khatami; a few, in fact, may not be misdeeds at all.

Instead we often encounter bizarre and improbable claims about public figures.

Continuing the government's string of improbable claims, he maintained that a force of about 300 Qaeda fighters formerly held by the United States at Guantánamo Bay was backing rebel forces.

Though we were back shortly after seven at Cyrus's movingly simple and dignified tomb, the entrance gates to the site were locked and, in spite of my offer of money and Ali's improbable claims of high political influence, a dishevelled and bad-tempered official refused us admission for nearly two hours.

REMEMBER Yukos, Russia's biggest oil firm, which was bankrupted by improbable tax claims and then dismembered in bogus auctions?

Many legends surround the dragons, including an improbable one claiming they were made of solid gold and sold to settle the gambling debts of the Prince of Wales, the future George IV.