Sentence examples for debate was protracted from inspiring English sources

The debate was protracted, "contentious and controversial".

The result was protracted economic weakness.

This struggle was protracted and fierce.

The whole affair was protracted and the atmosphere vicious.

"This is especially pertinent in Ceredigion, where there has been protracted debate as to the future of Bronglais hospital and other cottage hospitals in the county.

What is protracted war?

But legal processes can be protracted.

They have been protracted and hugely complex.

The negotiation need not be protracted.

That alone suggests they will be protracted.

The conflict could be protracted and bloody.