'claim' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'claim' with 20 example sentences.
- claim noun
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: an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
: an assertion that something is true or factual
: demand for something as rightful or due
: an informal right to something
: an established or recognized right
: a demand
- claim verb
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: assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
: demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
: ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
: lay claim to; as of an idea
: take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
They claim that they acted in self defense.
She claims she never said that.
He claimed he saw a UFO.
He claimed he acted alone.
The evidence doesn't support the claim.
She claims that she knows nothing about him.
Where do I claim my baggage?
Their daughter claims to see monsters.
Don't believe people who claim that they know everything.
He claims that doesn't bother him.
He claims that he's happy.
He claims that he is a painter.
He claimed to be an expert in finance.
They claim they were busy.
They claimed that Harrison could not read or write.
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
Linda claimed she was pregnant to force Dan into marriage.
She claimed to be the owner of the land.
The Sun has never claimed that the newspaper is error-free.
She claims that she'll start the report tomorrow.