Sentence examples for contested period from inspiring English sources

Typically, as well, of the inter-traditionally contested period in which he wrote, the epistemological and other arguments of the Ślokavārttika generally involve Kumārila's heavily engaging rival Indian schools of thought and showing their alternative positions to fail as defeaters.

In a tightly contested third period, the Russians were unable to find a way past the disciplined Finnish defence.

After a closely contested opening period, France knocked the stuffing out of the Italians with two quick-fire tries in the space of three minutes on the resumption.

The period is contested; German police say he was held for 23 hours from 9pm on 19 December until about 8pm the following day.

23 Even with such a positive finding about the importance of volunteerism in a CHW program, evidence that volunteerism can be sustained for long periods is contested.

A younger radical generation now raised the demand for the supremacy of Finnish, and the language controversy was a bitterly contested issue during the interwar period.

Turkish officials, in turn, now cite works like "Facts" to support their claim that the period's history remains contested.

During much of the early medieval period, the town was contested between the Byzantines and the Bulgarian Empire, whose capital it was between 972 and 992.

The 1630s was a turbulent period for Lorraine, a region contested by France and Germany for centuries.

The Federation Cup, inaugurated in 1963, is contested at one site over a one-week period, each series consisting of three matches: two singles and a doubles.

Citing figures that suggest there was a decline in alcohol use during that 13-year period -- statistics that are regularly contested and impossible to verify -- the document argues that Prohibition was a successful policy.