Sentence examples for use of polemic from inspiring English sources

I am still not sure whether the use of polemic language has become counter-creative for our students and researchers, but I must admit that I can no longer watch Newsnight discussing the causes of the latest terrible explosion in a market in Syria or Iraq without thinking of exploding liposomes, nanotubes and other nano-objects inside our bodies.

Or that Barnes' use of a first person narrator "licenses the passages of polemic against those who have wilfully misunderstood Flaubert"?

In the 1630s, as England drifted towards civil war, a group of intellectuals known as the Great Tew Circle regularly met to champion the use of reason in the religious polemics of the time, which were spiralling out of control.

Zemmour made use of an interview with the paper to defend himself: "To devote fifteen days of polemic to Vichy, while it represents seven pages in my book out of five hundred and forty, amounts to intellectual dishonesty," he said.

It's a frank exploration of a topic that considers both sides, when we're much more used to polemics.

Andrew Gilligan London SE10 Many years ago, the then editor of the Observer said to me that he employed Nick Cohen for his polemic, not for his use of facts.

The fluid replacement therapy in septic shock is a polemic issue, regarding the use of crystalloid versus colloid solutions.

These great struggles, which never really end, are great generators of polemic, and polemic is like scandal — it is vivid, and it sticks.

The records came elaborately packaged with dense screeds of polemic.

"When you write a political book, you can be accused of polemic, didacticism and earnestness.

"He had to confront a lot of polemic," Mr. Pineda Barnet said.