Sentence examples for the debate ground from inspiring English sources

"All right, here we go again," he said before dissecting Mr. Bush's first answer on drug prices, and that set the style for an evening marked by Mr. Bush's complaints that Mr. Gore was not following the debate ground rules.

As the debate ground on, the potential repercussions for Muslims in Britain and community relations became a secondary theme of other speeches, mainly – but not always – from MPs who are themselves from a Muslim background or represent constituencies with many Muslim voters.

"I have to step back and assess the whole thing," Mr. Hastert said after the House defeated the debate ground rules written by the Republican leadership but opposed by supporters of broad campaign finance legislation.

When Barack Obama debated Mitt Romney at Hofstra University, the Green Party's presidential and vice presidential candidates, Jill Stein and Cheri Honkala, were arrested for attempting to enter the debate grounds.

In a third push also clearly aimed at moving the debate onto ground Facebook is more comfortable with, it said it will be working to promote "counterspeech" as an anti-hate speech strategy — offering "interested organizations… best practice examples from all over the world on how to effectively use counterspeech".

He boycotted the debate on grounds that she had treated him unfairly.

Tsipras' government drew fire from the political opposition during the debate, on grounds that the pension cuts and tax hikes will prove recessionary, dealing another blow to a population fatigued by years of austerity.

A referendum campaign that served this country well would have seen a rational debate grounded in the facts to help the British people make an informed decision about which of the options on the ballot paper was the best for their country's future.

At the end of his column, Minority Report, which will be in the issue that is mailed to subscribers this week, Mr. Hitchens writes: "When I began work for The Nation over two decades ago, Victor Navasky described the magazine as a debating ground between liberals and radicals, which was, I thought, well judged.

It's the single issue that has encouraged a culture of dialogue that has not yet existed in Cambodian society – and that means that the debate on the ground is more constructive than the debate in the court.

One of the joys of the endeavour has been, he says, the quality of the debate on the ground - a huge contrast with the media-framed fatuity of the Ken and Boris show.