Sentence examples similar to unnecessarily contentious from inspiring English sources

Some market strategists said Mr. Geithner's statement inflamed a contentious issue unnecessarily given that China's exports and economy were slowing significantly.

Is the drastic operation, which is one of the most contentious medical issues, often performed unnecessarily?

"In the potentially contentious environment surrounding the R.N.C., a firearm unnecessarily increases the threat of imminent harm and injury to the residents and visitors of the city," he wrote to the governor.

In this Manchester-set tale of love, murder and family secrets, contentious topics such as Chartism and prostitution are tackled unflinchingly, which made some early readers reject the book as unnecessarily coarse.

QUESTION FROM MIRIAM: How do you respond to the argument that such rankings are unnecessarily contentious?

Unnecessarily fast.

Sometimes people die unnecessarily.

They retaliated unnecessarily.

This seems unnecessarily radical.

Don't drive unnecessarily!

Am I fretting unnecessarily?