Sentence examples for painful arguments from inspiring English sources

He disliked, and sometimes dodged, painful arguments with awkward colleagues.

There is no point in rehearsing the painful arguments in favour of an election in 2007 after Brown took office.

Second, race isn't the only subject in which there are really painful arguments, in Greenwich and beyond, usually left bubbling just below the placid surface of daily life.

Erika Ramirez of Billboard magazine called the video artful and poignant, and noted that it shows "neon colors, explicit sex, bathtub embraces and painful arguments of the couple's world".

This summer's budget serves as a very real, very painful, argument for lowering the voting age to 16.

Currency devaluations may be painful, the argument goes, but they will make exports from the area more competitive on world markets, setting the stage for faster growth.

These regularly occurring crises resulted in painful and dramatic arguments, endless discussions about what was "really at the root" of this recurrent mess, pleas for mercy, promises of change and parental rescue operations.

When Kostya laid his hand on her, Ivetta related the painful details of her argument with Luda.

Buying the same music over and over is painful, but the same argument turns against subscription services: Who wants to lease instead of own music through endless monthly payments?

Both men — Obama in his crusade for health care and other public investments, Corzine in his argument for painful taxes and budget cuts — have tripped over a broken link in our basic understanding of civics.

Only 22percentt accept the alternative argument that "painful choices" about taxes or spending are needed to reduce the deficit.