Definition of Claiming

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Definition of Claiming
	Claiming of Claim Related Definitions: Claim, Of

Claiming Quotations

Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.
Toni Morrison

Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.
Michael Crichton

Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance.
Timothy Radcliffe

Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you "don't have the time".
Bo Bennett

But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim to his attributes, and therefore our opposition to Popery is opposition to a man claiming to be God.
Charles Hodge

I have always distrusted memoir. I tend to write my memoirs through my fiction. It's easier to get to the truth by not claiming that you are speaking it. Some things can be said in fiction that can never be said in memoir.
Armistead Maupin

Claiming for ourselves liberty of conscience, liberty to worship, we shall see to it that every other individual enjoys the same right.
James Larkin

I'm not claiming that football is the nation's salvation in this area, but it's one of them, one little thing that apparently has captured the imagination of a large sector of our society. But when football can't be a relatively pure outlet, a fun thing, then it hurts itself.
Pete Rozelle

My father started growing very quiet as Alzheimer's started claiming more of him. The early stages of Alzheimer's are the hardest because that person is aware that they're losing awareness. And I think that that's why my father started growing more and more quiet.
Patti Davis

Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.
Albert Bushnell Hart

Claiming Translations

claiming in French is arrogeant
claiming in German is fordernd, beanspruchende

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