Sentence examples for contentious quarrels from inspiring English sources
Mr. Giuliani reveled in contentious quarrels with the elected leaders of New Jersey and New York State, he said.
In the meantime, a loving dynamic between Lee and his nephew Patrick gradually develops through a series of mostly humorous and excessively authentic contentious quarrels.
Yet it was clear that the Delhi sultanate was involved in contentious quarreling and ripe for overthrow.
Analysts now say they believe the detentions are tied to an increasingly contentious business quarrel over the price of iron ore, an essential steelmaking ingredient and therefore crucial in China's rapidly ascendant economy, affecting everything from housing costs to auto prices.
In it he has at last discarded his contentious violence, in which he always seemed to be quarrelling with himself, as well as with the entire Christian world since the conventional beginning of its time.... Laurent Terzieff and Paul Frankeur admirably play the two tramps.
We live not so much with silence – since the media and publishing industries still have a nose for historical quarrels – but with a reluctance to put the contentious past too overtly on show.
A typical Iranian film can feel like one long series of family quarrels — a clatter of competing opinions and interests that is at once contentious and courteous, violent and fraternal, but that never seems to end.
But the contentious dissertation isn't de facto more publishable than one that picks no academic quarrels.
While the government has a particular quarrel with al-Jazeera – a Qatari-owned network perceived to back Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi – some speculate that the trial is also intended to frighten all journalists from reporting on contentious issues.
Nevertheless, quarrels have occurred.
