Sentence examples for persistent disputes from inspiring English sources

"Cultural issues"—in this election, attitudes to gay marriage and the appointment of anti-abortion judges testify to America's persistent disputes over basic social values.And America, like Eatanswill, is split down the middle.

Officials said an agreement on spending reductions in the vicinity of $30 billion to $40 billion had seemed possible before Tuesday's abbreviated negotiating session, but lawmakers and their aides seemed uncertain Friday about where the talks would head, given the tough partisan statements and persistent disputes over the makeup of any budget deal.

In June 1965, Quat and Sửu resigned due to persistent disputes with the military and one another; Thi had an opportunity to take power.

Many narrative gaps keep his story alive as well, leaving room for lively, persistent dispute and imaginings.

Uruguayan commerce was disrupted by the war, as well as by persistent political disputes, a civil war known as the Revolution of the Lances (1868 72), and Brazilian and Argentine involvement in Uruguayan affairs.

But now, after a persistent rent dispute with its landlord, the mosque finds itself in housing court facing eviction.

Since the civil war in Syria erupted more than two years ago, one type of weapon has been a source of persistent fascination and dispute: heat-seeking, shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles.

They occasionally try too hard to dispute persistent suspicions, as when a judgment non-call that went the Lakers' way at the end of Game 4 against San Antonio in the Western Conference finals was called a foul after the fact by the league.

Ties between China and India, the world's two most populous countries, have been dogged by persistent territorial and trade disputes.

Tellingly, Marbury never disputed the persistent reports that the Knicks wanted to unload him.

Specifically, there's the matter of "whether there is sufficient oversight given persistent training problems, recent contracting disputes, and possible shortages in trainers".