Sentence examples for a hot button issue from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a hot button issue" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to refer to a controversial topic that provokes strong emotional reactions and debate. Example: "The debate over climate change has become a hot button issue in recent years, dividing public opinion."

Idiom

Hot button.

(USA) A hot button is a topic or issue that people feel very strongly about.

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The former Serbian province remains a hot button issue in Serbian politics.

"But right now this is a hot button issue," he said.

"It's become a hot button issue for me," Mr. Wozniak said.

Is there a "hot button" issue that stands in the way of your career progress?

Privacy is becoming a hot button issue, with the heat lamp currently shining on search engines.

That's a hot button issue for many readers.

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Israel is always a hot-button issue.

"This is a hot-button issue".

It is also, periodically, a hot-button issue.

"Redistribution is less of a hot-button issue".

It's a situation that's a hot-button issue around here".

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