Meanings of claimed the privilege in English

The Church claimed the privilege of judging all cases which involved clergymen.

They all claimed the privilege of calling him Uncle.

She felt that she had gained a point, and she forthwith claimed the privilege of friendship.

Sir Giles had offended almost everyone who could ever have claimed the privilege of intimacy with him.

All claimed the privilege of persecuting.

If I read their actions correctly, they claimed the privilege of death by virtue of their greater authority.

Dell claimed the privilege of making the shots, which Sargent granted, but exercised sufficient caution to corral the beeves.

As Knights of the Golden Fleece, both claimed the privilege of that Order to be tried by its statutes.

No one claimed the privilege.

Then the three knights had a short friendly argument, because each claimed the privilege of giving Bastian his horse.

As yet, there were no flowers there, and Maddy claimed the privilege of arranging them for this room herself.

The Captain, as the oldest man in the party, claimed the privilege of saying he could stand it no longer.

But Dr. Beaver, who understood my motive, claimed the privilege of entertaining the deputy at Los Lobos, and I yielded.

The governor and council claimed the privilege of nominating public officers, particularly a receiver-general, until the pleasure of the proprietors was known.

Meantime, the newly arrived troops, with military insolence, claimed the privilege of quartering themselves in the best houses which they could find.

To the vast amusement of the court, no less than three men claimed the privilege of being considered father of this infant.