Sentence examples for ferocious controversy from inspiring English sources
Her permission to shoot in Sarajevo was briefly revoked because the subject matter of the film — about a love affair between a Serbian prison guard and a Muslim woman in a war camp — stirred up ferocious controversy.
Coming from a member of the Bundesbank's board, the book generated ferocious controversy and led to Sarrazin's resignation.
In a highly significant move and in the midst of a ferocious controversy in the USA, the Archbishop of Los Angeles, Jose H. Gomez, has publicly expressed his support for Cardinal Roger Mahony's participation in the conclave that will elect the next Pope.
Strangely enough, given the ferocious controversies that swirl around scripture, this fragment preserves the episode from St John's gospel in which Pontius Pilate interrogates the captive Jesus and asks: "What is truth?" "Earliest traces of monotheism located in Manchester and Birmingham": it sounds like a spoof front-page, bomber-on-the-Moon style.
The controversy this time has been particularly ferocious, as the two parties have wrestled over whether to use statistical sampling to adjust the raw census numbers.
Paul Wolfowitz lost his ferocious battle to hang on to his job as president of the World Bank yesterday, forced to make his exit after a bitter international controversy.
Congestion can be ferocious.
It conceals ferocious intent.
