Sentence examples for controversial act from inspiring English sources

It would become the most controversial act of violence in Egypt in years.

He said the chief minister is the "boss" in the state and the federal government should consider his views on the controversial act  (Kashmir Live).

X Factor's most controversial act has survived another week after the public gave their rendition of Queen's We Will Rock You the thumbs up.

Beginning in 1953, Ben-Gurion secured economic aid from what was then West Germany, a highly controversial act that was seen by many as reparations for the Holocaust.

If passed, the controversial act would impose quota restrictions on the import of wool and synthetic textiles and clothing as well as shoes and several other products.

Many of these "church asylum" beneficiaries have also converted, a controversial act that's drawn criticism from Islamic groups and skepticism from German authorities.

The Centre for Political Beauty has a history of controversial acts.

These days, even to the common people, Osama bin Laden's name is associated with all controversial acts.

Some thanked God for the technology that allowed the world to see controversial acts of police violence toward African-Americans.

The decision to seek the prosecution of Mr. Botha has been one of the Truth Commission's most visible and controversial acts.

By then, Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr., in one of his most controversial acts, had named Rose Bird to replace Chief Justice Wright.