Sentence examples for forceful debate from inspiring English sources

Many prominent British anthropologists of this era were soon locked in forceful debate with their colleagues elsewhere over the significance of descent relative to that of marriage.

Her passion and forceful debate performances helped her win the Iowa straw poll in late summer, only to have it overshadowed by Gov. Rick Perry's entry into the race.

He recently opened a campaign office in Manchester, N.H., and hired half a dozen staff members, a belated effort to build grass-roots support beyond the popularity he has won in forceful debate performances.

"Mr Putin is quite adept at sports and they could have forceful debates.

Rosen agrees, offering a forceful argument in the debate, which has gone on for centuries, over whether patents promote innovation or retard it.

Sometimes, you need to assemble your facts and win in a forceful public debate, and sometimes, you just need to beat your opponent into submission – exposing them in the media, mobilising hundreds of fellow students to take action.

Ms. Goodsen may seem like a dramatic tangent, but she is central to the most forceful argument of the play: that dismissing the soap myth out of hand allows bigots to set the terms of the debate.

This was around the time when the president was debating forceful humanitarian intervention in Syria.

Journalists, as advocates for local reporting, must become forceful participants in the debate.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Mitt Romney withstood forceful attacks during a debate here on Monday evening, with his Republican rivals lining up to question his job-creation record, wealth and character, as they implored voters to scrutinize his candidacy more deeply before allowing him to sail to the party's presidential nomination.

WASHINGTON — History shows that candidates have different ways to score through presidential debates: the forceful put-down, the surprising show of skill, the opponent's fumble, superior post-debate tactics.