Sentence examples for a controversial thing from inspiring English sources

Marrs Piliero stated about the controversy, "Holding the gun became a controversial thing 'cause we filmed it in London, and they don't have a lot of gun use out there.

"Though I know that is maybe a controversial thing to say".

Anastasia Bucsis, a Canadian sprinter, described the practice of nonsprinters treating the 500 meters as a tuneup "a controversial thing".

It is quite a controversial thing to do, to say to the entire population you've got to prove your identity".

When I go outside London, they say, 'Well, that's not a controversial thing to say, why don't you go further?'" What do they mean by that?

"I know it's a controversial thing to say but I think it would be a good deterrent," said band member Kev Tait.

It's a nice controversial thing.

"I'm asking for the public to support me on that because it is a real controversial thing to do, but I think it's needed now".

That was a fairly controversial thing to do even back then, but distaste for the tactics was matched by widespread mocking - including a newspaper diary column starting a sustained "Cheer up Dobbo" campaign of smutty jokes to lighten his mood.

"I know this is probably a very controversial thing, but may I say to you, Merry Christmas!" Mr. Huckabee told an audience of 200 in Marshalltown on Thursday morning, as the crowd rose to its feet.

I didn't think that was a particularly controversial thing to say.