Sentence examples for Open to controversy from inspiring English sources

'That the government of the United States, through the action of the legislative department, can exclude aliens from its territory is a proposition which we do not think open to controversy.

The precise number of vibrations per second that created the yellow bell pitch is open to controversy (between middle C-sharp [C♯] and the F above) because the location of this pitch could be changed by the work of new astrologers and acousticians on behalf of a new emperor, in order that his kingdom might stay in tune with the universe.

(See e.g. Polkowsky and Skowron 1994: 86 for a formulation of the Unrestricted Sum axiom (P.152).) On the other hand, it is worth noting that precisely because the difficulty is mainly technical the framework itself being fairly firm now some of the questions raised in connection with option (i) tend to be less open to controversy.

The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, and opened to significant controversy and criticism from audiences and critics.

"Kurt & Courtney" opened to a bout of controversy.

And, as you might assume, work with that nomenclature opens itself to controversy.

Moore told the Guardian last year that the series was unlikely to end with Century 2009, leaving the door wide open to future controversies, including a tale set in 2011 and even stories set in the future.

On the surface, today's Wagner societies seem fully open to discussion of controversy.

Let's just say that this book is certainly one open to a lot of controversy and debate, yet that is what makes it such an interesting read.

Be that as it may, the prcpriety of justice of their action towards the Indians with respect to their lands is a question of governmental policy, and is not a matter open to discussion in a controversy between third parties neither of whom lerives title from the Indians.

"Tonight we honor Hollywood's best and whitest, er, brightest," he quipped as he opened the show, referring to controversy over the lack of diversity in the nominees.