Sentence examples for controversial winner from inspiring English sources

He may be a controversial winner.

Controversial winner of the Deutsche Börse prize, with Adam Broomberg.

George Connelly appeared to have scored a controversial winner for Stockport when he scored from a seemingly offside position.

Kevin Brooks - Kevin's 2013 novel, The Bunker Diary, was a very controversial winner of the Carnegie Medal 2014.

Qatar was the controversial winner of the race to host the 2022 finals, which was determined on the same day as Russia won the 2018 vote.

Not that it did England much good, as they lost in the final after goal-line technology went on the blink and Germany were awarded a controversial winner.

Sir Bernard was firm about controversial winners: Emily rather than Charlotte Brontë because the latter was "a bossy boots" with less verve.

Last Orders, a quiet, delicate and gently moving book about four friends disposing of another friend's ashes, has had a strange afterlife as one of the Man Booker prize's most controversial winners.

Leeds eased past Wakefield in round four on Sunday, while Saints were controversial winners at Huddersfield.

Controversial winners include Henry Kissinger, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and U.S. President Barack Obama.

Finally these awards have grasped irony!" The event's producer Richard Dodgson said selecting controversial winners is part of the magazine's strategy.