Sentence examples for inspired controversy from inspiring English sources

His positions on many issues inspired controversy.

Spearheaded by a formidable composer, teacher and polemicist, Arnold Schoenberg, it inspired controversy and occasional concert hall riots.

This massacre was one of the biggest of the war in Italy and has inspired controversy ever since.

Since it was posted online in 2001, however, it has drawn a wider audience and inspired controversy in some quarters.

It is not the first time Mr. Fernández, a member of one of the richest and most influential business families in Mexico, has inspired controversy.

Peter Stein, who once inspired controversy himself, has of late favored straightforward storytelling but does so to a fault in Verdi's "Don Carlo," even failing to exert a firm directorial hand.

Love her or hate her, Lady Gaga certainly continues to inspire controversy from a theological perspective.

According to translator Kathleen Ross, "Facundo continues to inspire controversy and debate because it contributes to national myths of modernization, anti-populism, and racist ideology".

As you would expect, such a topic inspires controversy--and emotion.

Of course, it inspired enormous controversy, but that controversy was far less battering than he had imagined it would be.

In fact, he may have inspired less controversy by being American than he did by his fiercely competitive play.