Sentence examples for passing debate from inspiring English sources

With each passing debate, millions of Americans will probably cast their ballot, given the rise of early voting and balloting by mail in many Western states.

The work -- compassionate, formally streamlined and essentially simple -- outlasted any passing debates about whether he was sufficiently confrontational in his life or in his art.

Before the law was passed, debate about the proposed inspection process centered around two key issues: the cost of the lead inspections, and whether the city inspectors had the capacity to inspect all high-risk rental properties by 2010.

We swiftly wove in and out of crowds of t-shirt vendors on the sidewalk, passed debates about Christianity and men and women who sold red, black and green flags until we got to the grass.

"I think people are tired of the crudeness that passes for debate," said Mr. Rosenkranz, who modeled his group on a British debating society.

Is this what passes for debate these days?

Networks have passed on debate coverage several times previously because of commitments to baseball.

Most of this legislation passed without debate in the House, and with only the briefest consideration in the Senate.

Last June, the writer Graham Linehan wrote this searing critique of the "squabbling that passes for debate" on Today.

One of the things that people hate most about modern politics is the almost mindless partisanship that passes for debate.

The draft resolution, moved by the former foreign minister Bob Carr, was passed without debate at the NSW Labor conference in Sydney Town Hall on Saturday.