Sentence examples for decent debate from inspiring English sources

But he suggested Cameron risked turning a decent debate into an acrimonious argument.

"We may end up turning a decent debate into a bitter argument.

Instead of opening a door to decent debate, the terror has cemented divisions.

This should have been an easy one for Trump — a warmup question covered in any decent debate prep.

Governments have a right to secrets, but equally we who entrust so much to government have the right every now and then to a decent debate about it.

And he is in danger of turning a "decent debate" over the EU into "a bitter argument" within the Tories, returning it to the damaging rows that split the party under John Major in the 1990s.

But he is hardly a peacenik, having supported sending troops into Bosnia, Kosovo, Panama, Somalia and Haiti.Add to his military credentials a towering frame, an impressive head of hair, a lantern jaw and decent debating skills, and you almost have a presidential candidate from central casting.

While Meatball Nation may have had a few decent debates before, there are major flaws with this argument.

I think the postings that we've recently seen are so deeply disgraceful and shocking that they have no place in decent political debate.

In fact, when we reread the Contract today, it's clear that it serves as a renewed call for conservatives to lead the effort toward fostering "a decent political debate".

This surely is the sensible debate to have and you can make a decent argument either way.