Sentence examples for contentious but from inspiring English sources

The issue was contentious, but the government attracted little blame.

The themes may be contentious, but the handling is perfect.

Today scientists and politicians are more contentious, but Snow's dramatic narrative remains the best guide.

It is not science that is contentious but how it is used.

The latter proposal is particularly contentious, but there is a logic to it.

Insurance is less contentious, but leasing is giving companies the jitters.

White House media briefings are often contentious, but Thursday's question-and-answer session got personal.

Often we think of an aggressive counterpart as persistently, even endlessly, contentious, but that isn't true.

It might be less politically contentious, but that isn't at all the same thing.

Mr. Fink, who has been divorced twice, describes their relationship as "contentious but harmonic".

"It is contentious but you can see things in different ways," argued McCafferty.