Sentence examples for Controversial affair from inspiring English sources

The perception of mass terror is a controversial affair in Putin's Russia.

5 30 p.m. 7) LIGHT SHOW Bali's legendary sunsets can be a controversial affair.

This is a calmer, less controversial affair, though equally contemplative, it seems to me, still questioning why people make certain life choices.

Then, it was a controversial affair between the heir to the throne and an American divorcee; now the divorcee is English, but question marks still hang over her suitability to be queen.

The administration's apparently trusting approach puts private companies in a unique position, making the investment conference an unusually significant — and controversial — affair, testing the ambitions and influence of Mohammed, hailed by outside admirers as a reformer.

Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin (the daughter of feminist pioneer Mary Wollstonecraft and philosopher/novelist William Godwin), as she was known prior to marrying Shelley, was just 17 when she met her future husband and embarked on a controversial affair with the poet.

Meetings between Uber and Transport for London have long been controversial affairs.

Hence, the tu quoque argument was put to good political use, as it is usually enough in political polemics to point out the opponent's double standards in order to weather the storm of criticism in relation to controversial affairs or in dealing with "bad press".

O'Connor's barrister remarked during the trial that the war in Iraq was the most controversial foreign affairs involvement of this country since Suez, but more than 50 years since Anthony Eden invaded Egypt, there are still documents which Whitehall refuses to release.

These obituaries even passed over her controversial love affair with a Luftwaffe officer.

Joseph O'Connor's third and final book set in historical Ireland is about Molly Allgood, an actress, and her controversial love affair a century ago with John Synge, a well-known Dublin playwright.