Sentence examples for were argued with from inspiring English sources

He and his contemporaries were mindful of Galileo's fate, and Cutler nicely describes how hypotheses were argued with one eye on observable facts and the other on Scripture.

Some of these measures were argued with the potential adverse effects of insect-resistant maize on non-target species [e.g. 75].

The police said two men initially were arguing with the man now in critical condition.

"We were arguing with the police, asking for liberty for Elian.

Others were arguing with the security guards, who were already angry at this point.

Apparently, the two women were arguing with the gunman before he fired and ran off.

One overall change can't be argued with too strenuously.

The claims will be argued with reference to contractual and extra contractual liability under Colombian law.

It could be argued with conviction that he's already eclipsed them.

God is a conversation partner, someone to be argued with, even shouted at, and listened to.

But the effect it has on atmosphere - as in drama, not meteorology - cannot be argued with.