Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "a controversial score" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a score or rating that has sparked debate or disagreement among people.
Example: "The film received a controversial score from critics, leading to heated discussions among fans and filmmakers alike."
Alternatives: "a disputed score" or "a contentious score".
Exact(1)
Newport were then awarded a controversial score after 24 minutes, with a knock on and forward pass seeming to precede the ball which reached James Harris.
Similar(59)
A controversial Ken Owens score and Scott Williams' spectacular team try gave them a 17-10 leat athehe interval.
Unfortunately, this study was retrospective not randomized, and the controls were case-matched using a controversial propensity score.
These performances feature a sampling from his repertory, as well as two premieres: "Ballet Mécanique," to George Antheil's iconoclastic and once controversial score of 1926, and "As Natural as Breathing," to recorded pop and jazz music of the 60's.
Few goals had been expected with the three league meetings between the sides this season having produced one goal - and that a controversial penalty scored by Dons striker Scott Vernon.
"We're seeing a lot of 5-to-4 splits," said Kwan, referring to the controversial scoring that led to the pairs judging scandal.
In Flatt, figure skating's controversial scoring system has its perfect competitor, one who is mathematically astute in piling up points.
But Kim, the undisputed darling of South Korean sport, and the millions of her compatriots who had stayed up into to the early hours to watch her decisive long programme at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Thursday, had not reckoned with the sport's opaque and controversial scoring system.
Capillary width is a controversial parameter for scoring, because various researchers define and score it in different ways, and there is no general consensus.
West Bromwich Albion's caretaker Keith Downing refused to condemn the French striker for seeming to make a controversial salute after scoring the first of his two goals.
George Connelly appeared to have scored a controversial winner for Stockport when he scored from a seemingly offside position.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com