Sentence examples for contentious clash from inspiring English sources

The most contentious clash between Netflix and the media industry will probably center on Netflix's ambition of expanding its television offerings.

Thursday's debate between Mr. Biden and Mr. Ryan may not draw quite the same audience, but both sides view it as critical and are preparing for a contentious clash.

In not offering a single long-term vision for the housing finance system, the administration sought to avoid a contentious clash with Republicans, who often have portrayed the mortgage giants as the chief culprit in the financial crisis.

His run ended a contentious clash of divisional rivals before 28,830 fans at Dolphin Stadium on a warm, humid and gloomy night amid misty rain and brisk breezes.

Whoever you thought won last night's second of three presidential debates, one thing was certain: It was probably the most contentious clash in the history of presidential debates.

He is known, despite occasionally contentious clashes in the newsroom, as a solid judge of news with a predilection for investigative articles.

The corps cited the coming winter and increasingly contentious clashes between protesters – who believe the pipeline could harm drinking water and Native American cultural sites – and police.

More than just multi-religious diversity, the deeper, more contentious clashes between believers and non-believers are of concern.

Though the show had trouble finding a large audience, O'Brien made headlines with her hard-hitting interviews and at-times contentious clashes with political leaders.

Davies was talking about the Battle of the Beanfield – a contentious but widely forgotten clash between around 600 New Age travellers and 1,300 police officers in a field near Stonehenge, which he was one of the few journalists to witness in the summer of 1985.

For both Republicans and Democrats, this debate is a contentious precursor to coming clashes over raising the federal debt limit and working on Mr. Obama's budget proposal for 2012.