Sentence examples for a school debate from inspiring English sources

At the age of 14 he took part in a school debate.

When George Osborne was 17, he took part in a school debate on nuclear disarmament.

Osborne at 17 could win a school debate without having to appear in person, but simply by having someone else read out his cleverly structured arguments.

In a school debate, he extolled the virtues of money worship and boasted of his '4,136 sexual conquests', and you could tell that even his PA hated his saggy chin and implanted hair.

MW Clegg gave the impression of someone who was completely at home in a school debating society.

At a tournament in the central city of Wuhan, students refused to debate whether China should forgive Japan for its wartime atrocities, insisting that they could never forgive Japan.Gao Wenbing is a member of a school debating team in the coastal city of Qingdao.

But with the first PMQs of the new session having more than ever before, the air of a school debating society, I can't resist suggesting naughtily: "Have you ever thought about looking the Prime Minister in the eye and talking to him in that Play School voice?

The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize".

The following year, Nichols played a member of a high school debate team in the independent film Debating Robert Lee (2004) and had a two-episode role in the crime drama television series Line of Fire (2004), which was cancelled after 11 of 13 produced episodes were broadcast.

It went on and on — not so unlike the quizzes he must have given his students 30 years earlier when he coached a high school debate team as a young teacher in Houston.

The Press Club has not actually announced which side the two politicians will be taking, so I'm really hoping it gets assigned on a coin toss, like a high school debate.