controversy
IPA: kˈɑntrʌvɝsi
noun
- A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.
Advertisement
Examples of "controversy" in Sentences
- He interposed in the controversy.
- That is the gist of the controversy
- Half the fun is the arguments, and the controversy.
- But Sanders said the controversy is a misunderstanding.
- The controversy is the most salient issue on the topic of BCS.
- The political implications of the dispute add to the controversy.
- He was the umpire of the controversial Whispers in the Sky controversy in 2005.
- Wow, seeing the developer here talking about the game and the controversy is a real treat.
- They hold onto this obsession even to the detriment of the country, and this controversy is a clear example of that.
- My current favorite Palin controversy is whether or not she attended the secessionist Alaska Independence Party's 1994 convention.
- If the matter in controversy is important, so that defeat is a serious blow to the credit or the power of the litigant who is worsted, that interest becomes a
- The owners of the Mancrunch. com site deny it was a publicity stunt, but the controversy is almost certain to direct tens of thousands of eyeballs to the ad without the company shelling out a single dollar.
- While some Democrats suggested the issues would ultimately be seen as innocent mistakes or technicalities, the controversy is a big embarrassment for a man in line to head the department with responsibility for enforcing the tax code.
- With just a wee bit of hubris, Devenanzio, who believes he made "Johnny Bananas" a household name, told TMZ the name controversy is "in no way coincidental and is instead an attempt to capitalize on the name recognition which I'm solely responsible for creating."
Advertisement
Advertisement