Sentence examples for is a flash point for from inspiring English sources

Our regulatory system is a flash point for many.

While neither was ejected, the exchange was a flash point for an intensely played final quarter.

The planned refugee center has been a flash point for weeks, and not just among extremists.

The use of Stokavian, a root dialect for South Slavic languages, has been a flash point for nationalists.

Its troops are building up on the disputed border of Ethiopia, which has already been a flash point for war.

The trial was a flash point for that particular cultural moment (Second Wave Feminism looking for a second wind, "women who kill" a buzz phrase yet to be).

The tragedy initially was a flash point for a gun control debate, but Jemele Hill writes on ESPN.com that it really should bring domestic violence by athletes to the forefront.

The size of Citi Field has been a flash point for discussion and controversy since the park opened in 2009, with observers wondering what effect it has had on players like David Wright and Jason Bay, whose offensive production has suffered in the years since.

A confrontation was avoided as, for the first time, march supporters went home on buses instead of accompanying their bands through an area that had been a flash point for disputes between neighboring Catholic and Protestant communities.

The association's model policy was a flash point for the State University of New York's faculty union, which expects to bargain for a better family leave policy when contract negotiations are held in January.

In Westchester, gun issues are a flash point for the cultural clash between urbane suburbanites and those inspired by the rural expanses to the north, where many people hunt and target-shoot for recreation.