Sentence examples for initially claiming from inspiring English sources

Initially claiming to have suffered stage fright, Fry later said he suffered from bipolar disorder.

After initially claiming innocence, Ms. Lewis confessed and led police to the gunmen.

He tried not to implicate others by initially claiming all the responsibility for the escape.

The company responsible, Portico, has changed its policy, after initially claiming its employees needed to be smart.

After initially claiming it knew nothing of the case, the White House has had to admit it was informed.

Iran has appealed for foreign help to deal with the aftermath of the deadly twin earthquakes that hit it last weekend after initially claiming it was not needed.

Papaconstantinou's successor, Evangelos Venizelos, initially claimed ignorance.

Iran initially claimed that he was in protective custody.

Israel initially claimed that it was not using white phosphorus.

Israeli officials initially claimed success rates of up to 90 percent.

The police initially claimed that the men had a weapon, but none were found.