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How to Use "Claim" with Example Sentences
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claim
(n):
a statement that something is true; the demand or right to have something
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Used with adjectives:
"
I didn't believe his
false
claim
.
"
(false, unfounded, unsubstantiated, conflicting, bogus)
"
That's an
absurd
claim
!
"
(absurd, astonishing, bold, exaggerated, extraordinary, outrageous, ridiculous)
"
The insurance company will investigate the
large
claim
.
"
(large, small, excessive, fraudulent)
"
She received a lot of money for her
accident
claim
.
"
(accident, damage, insurance, medical, discrimination, harassment, malpractice, civil)
"
He has a
strong
claim
in this property.
"
(strong, good, prior, legal)
Used with verbs:
"
The company
made
bogus
claims
that their products were safe.
"
(made, offered)
"
She has
challenged
my
claim
.
"
(challenged, denied, dismissed, disputed, refuted, rejected, disproved)
"
You better
prove
your
claim
with facts.
"
(prove, back up, substantiate, support, validate, verify)
"
The insurance company will
evaluate
the
claim
.
"
(evaluate, investigate, review, assess)
"
The
claim
was allowed
in court.
"
(be + allowed, be + upheld)
"
Did you
file
a
claim
for damages?
"
(file, submit, bring, make)
"
He decided to
drop
the
claim
.
"
(drop, withdraw, dismiss)
"
We
won
our
claim
.
"
(won, lost, settled)
"
I
am staking
my
claim
to this property.
"
(be + staking, be + laying, be + asserting)
"
You'll need to
establish
your
claim
.
"
(establish, prove, forfeit, relinquish, withdraw)
Used with prepositions:
"
The human resources department is investigating
claims
about
sexual harassment in the office.
"
(about, of)
"
She filed a
claim
against
her former employer.
"
(against)
"
He filed a
claim
for
damages to his car.
"
(for)
"
We have a
claim
on
our grandfather's land.
"
(on)
"
She lost the
claim
to
the property.
"
(to)
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claim
(v):
to say that something is true; to ask for something that belongs to you or that you think you have the right to have
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Used with adverbs:
"
He
justifiably
claimed
credit for the idea.
"
(justifiably, legitimately, rightfully, rightly)
"
She
falsely
claimed
that it was an accident.
"
(falsely, wrongly, publicly)
"
They
frequently
claim
that they have no money.
"
(frequently, repeatedly)
Used with verbs:
"
She
tried
to
claim
that her dog ate her homework.
"
(tried, attempted)
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