Sentence examples for polemic a from inspiring English sources

Hitchens's talent is polemic, a satisfying form over short distances.

Her ardent polemic, "A Vindication of Love," puts forward a darker, more demanding vision of love.

It is pure polemic, a raging against the dying light of a more decent age.

I also want to mention a polemic, a book of angry argument – Inglorious, by Mark Avery (Bloomsbury, £16.99).

It is a retreat into quietude.' Beneath the skin of Nature Cure there is a barely suppressed polemic, a lament.

As its provenance suggests, "America at the Crossroads" is a polemic (a mild-mannered one), not a theoretical treatise on statecraft.

What believers can give nonbelievers is an account of what it means to live in faith — not a polemic but a description, a confession, a kind of poem.

"This book is a history, not a polemic nor a tract for the times".

The form announces a polemic — probably a cranky one, and very likely an unfair one.

But "The Wrecking Crew" is a polemic, not a dissertation.

Making it any more explicit meant "writing a polemic, not a story".