Sentence examples for contentious calls from inspiring English sources
When the Parisian crowd turned their wrath on him after a couple of contentious calls, Murray loved it.
The game featured errors, home runs, missed chances, contentious calls by the umpires and, of course, myriad pitching changes by both managers.
There were less contentious calls, like for a "Summit on Entrepreneurship" and "Science Envoys," which sounds like an item on Mr. Spock's résumé (appropriately enough).
The penalty try was one of a number of contentious calls at the end of a finals series that started with a seven-tackle try eliminating North Queensland.
If technology is ever adopted to help referees using TV to review contentious calls, for instance—away teams should benefit most.Putt on the linePsychological biases influence decision-making by players as well as officials.
The Roosters were competitive and on the wrong side of a few contentious calls, but their execution let them down again, completing 76% of their sets to Newcastle's 85%.
The contentious call for a ban on all Muslims entering the US became a cornerstone of Trump's presidential campaign.
When contacted to ask whether Trump had consulted him in advance of making his contentious call for a Muslim lockdown, Gaffney gave a one-word reply: "Nope".
Dinning's most contentious call was writing about TV shows, reflecting the popular appeal of Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad and, in the magazine's first foray into the medium, The Sopranos.
In terms of the cricket we have seen so far – and let's not forget, there is more to this series than one contentious call – Australia are living up to their billing as the world champions.
Australia resumed at 54 for two on day two in reply to New Zealand's 202, and had slumped to 116 for eight when Nathan Lyon received the benefit of a contentious call from the TV umpire before he'd scored and then went on to add 34 runs that helped Australia reach 224 all out – a first-innings lead of 22 runs.
