Sentence examples for bit contentious from inspiring English sources

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"It was a split decision, bit contentious".

"It's a bit contentious," she says.

I had an ex-girlfriend; when we were breaking up — one of the few endings of a relationship that was a bit contentious — one of her parting shots was having her tell me she never liked my pancakes.

We eat together most evenings, but cooking is a bit contentious: my mum and dad don't eat the sort of stuff I like, so they tend to do the cooking.

It was a close call and Brendan Rodgers, the Liverpool manager, admitted that it was one of those which tended to feel a "wee bit contentious" when they went against you.

Even asking people how long they had been married was a bit contentious," says Debra Chatfield, of findmypast.co.uk, which has the 1911 census online.

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Such changes will prove every bit as contentious as raising the consumption tax.

The challenge to the party could be every bit as contentious as Mr. Trump's ascent has been.

The decision to create a discount category for Internet postage, however, might prove to be a bit more contentious.

Environmentalists are already bracing for what they predict will be a battle every bit as contentious as that over drilling in Alaska.

But on a sunny morning in February, the stadium offered a corporate face-off every bit as contentious as any athletic event.

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