Sentence examples for abstract debate from inspiring English sources

So this isn't an abstract debate.

This is not an abstract debate.

"This is not an abstract debate," Mr. Obama said.

But he figured most Americans would not understand an abstract debate over the limits of the commerce clause.

Often lost in the abstract debate over environmental policy is the fact that air pollution leads to devastating health effects.

But as with Whedon's other shows, "Firefly" is as much a character study as it is an abstract debate.

"For a lot of people these are not abstract debates," he said.

It felt like the moment a crisis defined by abstract debates over ideology, statistics and terminology suddenly shifted to one about people.

Where Mr. Gabler sees a public distracted by trivia, I see a public absorbed with abstract debates over government, economics, religion, war, technology, the environment, sex, education, family and more.

But in an editorial staff riven by abstract debates between ardent libertarians and devout Christians, Burnham was the pragmatist who urged his colleagues not to ask politicians for more than the electorate would accept.

The committee was shown death as a matter of the best clinical care, a process to be eased when people wanted it - not as the abstract debating-society topic of sound and fury.