Sentence examples for contested of a from inspiring English sources

The question of who used chemical weapons has been the most bitterly contested of a long list of atrocities in Syria's three year war, which has seen more than 150,000 people killed, around nine million people exiled and large parts of the country destroyed.

Local elections on the West Bank in October 2012 undermined Fatah's position, as it won only two-fifths of the seats contested on a turnout of 55%.

2012 October - Local elections on West Bank undermine Fatah's position, as it wins only two-fifths of the seats contested on a turnout of 55%.

Tightly contested, of course, is something of an understatement in this series.

Despite the favorable rulings for the league, the Saints issue will continue to be contested on a number of fronts.

The deal on a future treaty was the most highly contested element of a package of agreements that emerged from the extended talks among 200 nations here.

And faced with a vote on Trump's legally contested declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, just 13 of 197 House Republicans opposed him.

Next Thursday, one of the most hotly contested images of an author in recent years goes under the hammer at Christie's in New York.

But in Eastern Europe, which contains possibly more Brutalist structures than any other region, the style is particularly contested, a reflection of a turbulent recent history.

As standards of grooming became contested, a series of federal cases arose out of rules that regulated the way high-school boys wore their hair.

So is the recent fate of the hotly contested Statute of Autonomy, a regional constitution negotiated between Catalonia and the national government in 2006.