Sentence examples for was seriously questioned from inspiring English sources

The definition of sustainable development as 3 pillars (social, economic and environmental) was seriously questioned.

To assume that tragedy has lost viability is to forget that this viability was seriously questioned by the first Western philosopher to address himself to the problem.

Open conflict between science and theology occurred only when the traditional biblical view of the world was seriously questioned, as in the case of the Italian astronomer Galileo (1633).

Spontaneous generation was seriously questioned in an experimental way by Spallanzani in the 1700s (Spallanzani 1784), who showed that the famous example of maggots arising from dead meat was really the result of eggs that had been laid by flies in the meat.

Swiss neutrality was seriously questioned by the Grimm Hoffmann Affair in 1917, but it was short-lived.

But the principle of proportional representation has not been seriously questioned.

But surrogates of Mitt Romney said Iranian motives should be seriously questioned.

It is only recently that such attitudes have been seriously questioned.

As we continue to make this shift, everything could be seriously questioned.

The adage has been seriously questioned over the last few years, primarily because of one firm.

The council's claim that Mirlande Manigat, a former first lady, had come in first is not being seriously questioned.