Sentence examples for controversial development from inspiring English sources

"This is the most controversial development activity in the region," he said.

It has been a controversial development: a glass and ceramic extension to one of the Georgian city's fine old buildings.

As the 58th FIFA congress draws to a close, the most controversial development was one that was entirely expected.

These modifications have gradually seeped into the legal system, with alimony reform being perhaps the most familiar (and controversial) development.

Passage of the legislation amounted to the most controversial development since Bowser declared marijuana legal at 12 01 a.m.

Sunday's decision followed the announcement – within hours of the UN vote – of a big settlement expansion programme, including the controversial development of highly sensitive land close to Jerusalem.

Other, more controversial developments, include a golf resort and the development of Rupert's Bay harbour to allow cruise ships to dock on the island.

Olympic organisers are to abandon plans for a temporary badminton venue at the London 2012 Games but will press ahead with two other controversial developments, following a cost-cutting review by the consultancy firm KPMG.

So there was a great paradox in his becoming involved in one of the most unjust and controversial developments in Labour internal politics during the 1980s, when the party was riven with disputes between left and right – especially the leftwing assault on the leadership in which Tony Benn played a key role.

China had previously committed to not militarising its controversial developments in the region.

He also wants more renewable energy and more powers over controversial developments in Wales.