Sentence examples for was claimed as from inspiring English sources

The result was claimed as a kind of victory for nerds everywhere.

Road was claimed as the most important debut since Look Back in Anger.

The frame of precast concrete sections was claimed as the first in London which eliminated the need for scaffolding.

That attack was claimed as retaliation for bin Laden's death, but such strikes have grown dismally common.

It was half in jest, but even before he had a name he was claimed as a blue.

Yet just a few months later, following the brief but decisive Spanish-American War, the island was claimed as booty by the United States.

Under duress, Shackleton agreed not to work from McMurdo Sound, which Scott was claiming as his own sphere of work.

The Mongols, who entered China as conquerers, are claimed as Chinese, and their subjugation of Tibet is claimed as a Chinese subjugation.

Earlier Chinese influences also are claimed as part of its creation, though historical facts are obscure.

Also the increase in the wholesale price has been claimed as a victory by the authorities.

Balmain and the central Queensland town of Barcaldine are claimed as the "birthplaces" of the ALP.