Examples of 'claim sovereignty' in a sentence

Meaning of "claim sovereignty"

claim sovereignty: This phrase refers to the act of asserting or declaring authority or control over a particular area or group of people

How to use "claim sovereignty" in a sentence

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Several countries claim sovereignty in certain regions.
You are the real proprietors but some country has got to claim sovereignty.
Two parties claim sovereignty of the territory.
The Cádiz Cortes was the first national assembly to claim sovereignty in Spain.
Several countries claim sovereignty and rights of way.
Sovereignty of the island is disputed ; both Canada and the United States claim sovereignty.
Both countries claim sovereignty over two pieces of territory.
In Quebec, nationalist political parties regularly claim sovereignty over natural resources.
To claim sovereignty is to self proclaim.
Crew affirm this trek was not to claim sovereignty over the disputed island.
States may claim sovereignty over islands and rocks.
He expressed the view that those two States did not claim sovereignty over Oki-no-Tori Shima.
Both states claim sovereignty over the entire region.
The United States government failed to respond to Perry 's proposal to claim sovereignty over Formosa.
China can not claim sovereignty over these features.

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With this extra percentage, he has decided to claim sovereignty over Gibraltar for Catalonia.
Moroccan authorities claim sovereignty over Western Sahara, a territory south of Morocco which it annexed in 1975.
Russian-backed rebels claim sovereignty over the region.
Several countries do claim sovereignty on different parts of this continent though.
As a result, both Egypt and Sudan claim sovereignty over the territory.
Nations can not claim sovereignty over the Moon or other celestial bodies.
She was going to claim sovereignty now?
Yet, they could not claim sovereignty while refusing to be held accountable for their actions.
We have never ceased to claim sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands.
Both countries claim sovereignty over all of Kashmir.
Both states still claim sovereignty of the entire Himalayan area.
India and Pakistan both claim sovereignty over the Siachen Glacier.
Both India and Pakistan claim sovereignty over the entire Siachen region.
Both Syria and Lebanon claim sovereignty over the area, which is occupied by Israel.
Argentina continues to claim sovereignty over the islands, which it has done since 1833.

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