Sentence examples for thought controversial from inspiring English sources

He demurred when asked by a reporter on Thursday whether he thought controversial White House chief strategist Steve Bannon should resign. .

"We've published a lot of books we thought were controversial, but never anything like this," he said.

It is thought that controversial caricatures of the prophet Mohamed published in the magazine were the motivation for gunmen's deadly actions.

His answers during his Senate confirmation hearing were so sphinx-like that it was impossible to tell what he thought about controversial legal subjects such as abortion.

These ideas were, we thought, less controversial than reserving a seat in the boardroom for a worker, which would have been a revolution in company law.

Senator Tom Harkin, the Iowa Democrat who was chairman of a committee that had asked for the report in 2002, said he thought that controversial sections of the recommendations -- like advertising restrictions -- would meet with less resistance now than when he introduced similar legislation 25 years ago.

It is instructive to note that earlier periods of Aristotelian scholarship thought this controversial, so that, for instance, even something as innocuous-sounding as the question of the proper home of psychology in Aristotle's division of the sciences ignited a multi-decade debate in the Renaissance.[5] (ii) Practical sciences are less contentious, at least as regards their range.

We tried to evaluate what Koreans thought about controversial issues regarding EOL treatments.

"This is just another controversial program that I don't think is controversial," Mr. Arpaio said in his characteristic gruff way.

"Maybe making people think is controversial".

So the BMA thinks more controversial measures should be debated.