Sentence examples for contentious is over from inspiring English sources

The most contentious is over oil.

Perhaps most contentious is the debate over which potatoes to serve: Idaho or Maine.

One of the most contentious disputes is over a proposed wet-cooled trough plant that NextEra Energy Resources, a subsidiary of the utility giant FPL Group, plans to build in a dry area east of Bakersfield, Calif.

Typically, its most contentious battles were over the future of American space exploration.

Public Citizen and its partners are preparing for a contentious battle after the election is over.

That debate is over a contentious sin of commission, but critics could also fault the film for a glaring sin of omission: the absence of identifiable Jews and Jewish clergy - particularly Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel - from the film.

While increased speed and more intuitive interface design may redeem the system in the estimation of many owners, some contentious features are carried over largely unchanged.

The executives said they would push for a bipartisan agreement once this contentious election season was over.

The most contentious deliberations, Ms. Fernandez said, were over the charge that Mr. Marshall had committed grand larceny by giving himself a retroactive $1 million raise in 2005 for handling his mother's fortune, claiming that he was authorized to do so under a power of attorney and that his mother had always let him set his own and her employees' salaries.

The most contentious fight during the hearing was over cuts to food stamps.

It would be easy for her to steer clear of contentious subjects – everything she says is picked over by the press, which seems to make her slightly fretful – but she feels a responsibility to address them.