Sentence examples for right of debate from inspiring English sources

Why were universities so ready to give in to demands for a restricted right of debate?

I often find myself wondering, when I hear politicians arguing, "What is the good being striven for?" That comes right out of debate.

Or perhaps, as I have argued elsewhere, we are not having the right kind of debate about the root causes of poverty, and what needs to change in order to make a difference.

Weathering censure and assassination threats, Adams shrewdly sidestepped addressing the morality of slavery, instead embarrassing Congress into upholding the right of free debate.

That's why when my friend Andrew Chen posted an insightful analysis of Facebook user data, I was happy to get back to learning from what the company did right instead of debating what its bankers did wrong.

Conservative are at this moment investigating whether they still have the right to debate the matter of Green's arrest under the sessional orders on Wednesday.

He said that politicians were right to debate the issue of rising energy price rises but when questioned about Labour leader Ed Miliband's promise to freeze prices he did not appear to be enthusiastic.

Right-wing media remains predictably on script, but even mainstream broadcasts often adopt the political right's terms of debate.

Wilshaw subscribes to the view, widely held on the right of the education debate but furiously contested on the left, that standards are slipping.

Saturday night's vote was required because Senate rules and precedent have long granted a right of virtually unlimited debate, or filibuster, to the minority that can be curtailed only by a supermajority vote of 60 senators to move ahead.

Embracing "the right of citizens to debate," the Court concluded that the matter should be left to the voters, free of judicial interference.