Sentence examples for solid debate from inspiring English sources

And the voters would race back and forth between them while Clinton just kept putting in solid debate performances and getting 23 percent in the polls.

Mr. Perot's own solid debate performances that year helped him garner 19 percent of the vote as Gov. Bill Clinton of Arkansas defeated the first President Bush.

With another solid debate performance behind him, he is well placed to pull an upset in Iowa, where he is running second to Gingrich.

Mr. Cheney's solid debate performance and his ability to talk about subjects that make Mr. Bush look tongue-tied carries the risk of diminishing the man at the top of the ticket.

Eventually the controversy abated, and Ferraro made partial amends with a solid debate performance against Bush, at one point lambasting his "patronising attitude that you have to teach me about foreign policy" – a subject on which she had in fact amassed considerable expertise during her six years on Capitol Hill.

21, Clinton had a solid debate performance, although her aides groaned as she accused Obama of offering "change you can Xerox". The line, advisers said, was offered during debate preparation by Bruce Reed, a Clinton White House official, but onstage it came across as forced and drew boos.

Students want - and need! - solid debating skills.

The ApHC's decision in 1982 to allow solid-colored or "non-characteristic" Appaloosas to be registered resulted in substantial debate within the Appaloosa breeding community.

"Our members had to face some tough choices, and we had a solid, democratic debate about this contract," the union's president, Ron Gettelfinger, said in a statement.

In the absence of solid evidence, debates on their effects are driven more by conjecture, anecdotes and surveys.

The one solid point of debate about the expansion is the putative integrity of the house that Frick endowed and that has since been subject to only modest changes.