Sentence examples for practicing debate from inspiring English sources

"When it was politically convenient, Gore said he'd debate 'anytime, anyplace, anywhere,' " an announcer says, concluding, "If we can't trust Al Gore on debates, why should we trust him on anything?" The commercial drew an immediate condemnation from the Gore campaign, which contended that it was Mr. Bush who was practicing debate avoidance.

High school chapters practice debate, engage in political activism, and hold "thought talks" about current issues.

My suspicion is that he resented debating Mitt Romney, thinking little of him, preferring instead to stick to the distracting work of being president rather than practice debate ping-pong.

To know how to debate takes practice, you should practice debating any topic in the mirror.

When Mr. Gore ran through a practice debate Saturday night and again today, one aide said, a goal was to help him "explain these complex policy ideas" in a reasonable amount of time and "do it in human terms".

Barnett has often served as a practice debate opponent for Democratic candidates in previous elections.

When Hal finds himself unable to talk during a practice debate, he runs out of the room and hides in the janitorial closet, where Ginny joins him.

Of course, critical fights still occur over rancorous racial policies and racist practices; debate rages over issues related to racial history and class distinctions in this part of the country.

"We worked for hours on this during the practice debates," said the campaign manager Matt Rhoades.

Mr. Cheney said he had felt obligated to prepare for the worst during his practice debates.

In the campaign last year, Mr. Libby advised Mr. Cheney, serving as the stand-in for Senator Joseph I. Lieberman in practice debates.