Sentence examples for The debatable from inspiring English sources
adjective
Controversial. Not fully proved, open to debate, sometimes used humorously.
- Those data are debatable, no one has been able to replicate them.
The debatable motivation was never presented for debate.
The debatable point is whether it is a playoff team.
The debatable one is the 1992 Democratic race, when Paul Tsongas won the New Hampshire primary.
The debatable nature of the penalty itself, the arguably boring quality of the game, the impossible task of the referee, the reprehensible anger of Felipao - that's not football?
The debatable merits of bouncing four fat men on your belly — because how fat were they, really, and how high did they bounce?
The debatable sequences were further discussed until a full consensus was reached.
The debatable value judgment is that philanthropic microlending platforms like Kiva and Zidisha should optimize predictable returns for lenders, rather than higher profits for borrowers.
The debatable disadvantage for long-term kidney function [ 56, 57] should be weighed against the benefits of attenuated postprandial glycemia when protein replaces starch or glucose [ 58].
Students can prepare for the debate on these of other issues by working in groups to complete the Debatable Issues handout (PDF).
Don't skip the debatable list of the top 100 speeches.
Give each pair the Debatable Issues handout (PDF) to track their arguments and facts supporting their position.
