Sentence examples for if controversial from inspiring English sources

Each was necessary, if controversial.

Yet their very existence if controversial.

Traffic eased somewhat, and the ban proved popular, if controversial.

So where can you buy these wonderful, if controversial, sunnies?

In this effort, Bloomberg was granted crucial, if controversial, support from Quinn.

To be fair, Mr Sarkozy has achieved some clear, if controversial, successes.

It is a clear, if controversial, message, for the poorest country in the Americas.

The Wolf of Wall Street has proved a popular, if controversial, film since its release.

A huge, if controversial, medical centre is under construction near the French Quarter.

And like the autonomous (if controversial) free schools, it is a seductive notion.

Can't new ideas, even if controversial, be at least thought about in an open artistic setting?