Sentence examples for originally controversial from inspiring English sources

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Originally controversial when the anti-Federalists feared a repeat of royal abuses in favor of politically inspired clemency, Alexander Hamilton defended presidential pardons in Federalist Paper No. 74 citing "humanity and good policy" and that without "easy exceptions," "justice would wear a countenance too sanguinary and cruel".

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Facebook introduced a whole new advertising paradigm by inserting stories into the originally-controversial newsfeed, and will likely be iterating on the potential for this feature in the future.

Its soundtrack has become iconic, and the movie itself is now a beloved classic, though it was originally somewhat controversial.

Although originally somewhat controversial (Rydén et al., 2007), it is now accepted that ATGL is responsible for the initial step of lipolysis in human adipocytes, and that HSL is rate-limiting for the catabolism of DGs (Bezaire et al., 2009).

This clade was originally highly controversial because the molecular data joined taxa from disparate traditionally recognized taxonomic groupings: rousettines (Eonycteris, Rousettus, and Stenonycteris) and epomophorines (the remainder of the African, except for Eidolon) sensu Bergmans [ 14].

Having originally proposed a controversial ban on face-to-face street fundraisers, Islington council has now modified its stance on the beleaguered tribe of so-called "chuggers" and is pushing instead to limit their hours.

Huge crowds line the streets - Milan is the traditional finishing point of the Giro and the decision to chose Brescia was controversial when originally announced, but clearly this is a passionate cycling city.

Interview was originally made by the controversial Dutch director Theo van Gogh, who was murdered by a religious extremist after his short film, Submission: Part I, a condemnation of violence against women in Islam, depicted abused women with text from the Qur'an on their bodies.

The question of whether one of the three texts was the standard version from which the other two were originally translated has remained controversial.

Hume didn't seem to think this was very controversial, since he originally relegated his definition to a mere footnote.

The second row, 28, was a controversial choice after originally telling selectors he had "other commitments".

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