Sentence example with the word 'controversial'

controversial

arguable, cat-and-dog, contentious, dialectic, dubious, ill-humored, litigious, open to question, problematic, scrappy, unsettled

Last update: August 18, 2015


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The issue of the death penalty is highly controversial.   [Please select]

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The order of his surnames is a controversial matter, and they are sometimes reversed.   [Please select]

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Of the numberless controversial pamphlets, the following are noteworthy: J.   [Please select]

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He had always managed to arouse a controversial spirit in the girl.   [Please select]

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But over an enormous field of what was formerly controversial, Leibniz's dream has become sober fact.   [Please select]

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Froude's History covered the most controversial period in the growth of the English Church.   [Please select]

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Indeed all conversations with us had a tendency to become controversial.   [Please select]

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But I never said a single controversial word to him.   [Please select]

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The apology, the pacific, non-controversial tone, unbent the young man instantly.   [Please select]

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] [Footnote 1: This doctrine is developed by Galileo in the controversial treatise against Padre Grassi, _The Scales (Il Saggiatore_, 1623, in the Florence edition of his collected works, 1842 _seq_.)   [Please select]

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Of his more recent publications we may mention the _Philosophical Questions of the Day_, 1885; _Modern Problems_, 1886; and the controversial treatise _Lotzes Philosophy_, 1888.   [Please select]

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