Sentence examples for were claiming from inspiring English sources

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were claiming

verb

To demand ownership of.

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But both sides were claiming victory.

They were claiming that Africa could not absorb the drugs.

Corrupt bosses were claiming salaries for soldiers who didn't exist.

Not even Livingstone's supporters were claiming a slam-dunk victory.

These guys were claiming refugee status in Europe!

By the day's end, both sides were claiming victory.

Both sides were claiming victory about its contents.

And yet here they were, claiming the old language.

And, according to the same survey from 2011, 59% of those who were claiming – or whose partners were claiming – benefits, believed that payments were too high.

People were claiming to be old school friends and offering get rich quick schemes.

"Obviously students were claiming that their brothers and sisters have no future".

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