Example sentences for: claimed

How can you use “claimed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Earlier in the week it was often claimed that Di's death was getting so much ink because of her charitable works.

  • One hunter who hunts quenks claimed that dogs are trained to hunt small game first.

  • In the matter of corruption and the Olympic Games, the Sydney Morning Herald claimed an exclusive Saturday with a front-page lead story claiming that Sydney only won the right to host the 2000 Olympics by offering $50,000 inducements to two African members of the International Olympic Committee just hours before the vote.

  • Justice Minister Linda Goupil plans to appeal, while Provincial Liberal leader Jean Charest claimed Quebec's linguistic peace will be threatened by the new ruling.

  • In a column in the Times of London, William Rees-Mogg, the newspaper's conservative former editor, claimed a special understanding of the Kennedy clan because, "on my mother's side I come from a somewhat similar Irish-American family."


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