Sentence examples for contested the argument from inspiring English sources

In a Washington Post story, Thomas Burke, a Harvard Medical School professor and emergency physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, contested the argument that IV hydration or feeding would be, as Hayden put it, "dangerous with a non-cooperative detainee".

But Ben Okri, who won the 1991 Booker prize for The Famished Road, contested the terms of the argument, quoting Wole Soyinka's statement that a tiger doesn't debate its "tigritude"; it just pounces.

This is partially contested by the argument that lignocellulose is too bulky to transport and that countries are more likely to import the finished product, i.e., liquid fuel.

Of the 143 documents, TTCs promoted 131 as supporting their arguments and contested the methods, findings or accessibility of the remaining 12, all of which were included in the systematic review.

But in the same article, another student, Terry Harlin, contested that argument.

In a seemingly powerful series of arguments, Mr. Stillman contested the validity of board minutes that were entered into evidence in an effort to undercut a main prosecution contention -- that no minutes existed showing approval of millions of dollars in bonuses the two executives received.

Borghese Inc. contested the trademark.

The bank contested the accusations.

The MDC contested the elections anyway.

It bitterly contested the Iraq war.

Wagstaffs sister Judith contested the will.