Sentence examples for was much contested from inspiring English sources

It included Moresnet, which was much contested because of its zinc mines and which was divided one part being given to Prussia, one to the Netherlands, and the third part becoming a condominium called Neutral Moresnet.

Capaldi's casting was much contested partly due to his previous Doctor Who role as Caecilius, a man saved by the 10th Doctor in 'The Fires Of Pompeii.' There was much speculation of how Moffat would address Capaldi's presence in the show's canon.

This thesis has been much contested, but it holds up remarkably well.

Its legality has been much contested, and its societal value is something that can keep academics talking for eons.

At current rates of progress, the new date of 2006 looks ambitious.The value of the tests is much contested.

The method for establishing a framework and standards, and what they should contain are much contested topics.

Egypt is holding presidential and legislative elections later this year, though it is not clear whether the presidential election will be much contested.

The game itself was much less closely contested.

While this perception may exist for many nurses, this is a much contested issue in the existing literature and there has been no firm evidence that patients experiencing mental illness are any more or less likely to engage in violence [ 34– 34].

The question of whether one's experiences as opposed to one's beliefs about one's experiences, or one's knowledge of one's experiences can play a direct role in justifying beliefs about the external world is a much contested one in the philosophy of perception; it will not be pursued further here.

While acupuncture is widely accepted as a medical treatment in various Asian countries, its use is much more contested in the West.