Sentence examples for were considered controversial from inspiring English sources

Dilly Hussain, a spokesman for the group, said the list of 62 signatories included moderate Islamic thinkers alongside names he acknowledged were considered controversial.

Ms. Marlow also represented Robert Cormier, the author of "The Chocolate War"(1974) and other books for teenagers that were considered controversial because of their dark subject matter.

The exhibition is also to deal with people who had "less than noble motives," like the financier J. P. Morgan, the memo adds, and others who were considered "controversial in their time," like the architect Maya Lin or the songwriter and performer Bob Dylan, and others who became controversial later, like the aviator Charles A. Lindbergh.

Both organizations were considered controversial by Tunisians as both oversaw elections in Iraq and Afghanistan where wide irregularities were reported.

The international border line itself is unfenced, and previous attempts to erect an electrified fence by Botswana were considered controversial and were subsequently shelved.

"Mexican flu" and "swine flu" were considered controversial because they could stigmatize Mexicans or induce irrational fears of pigs or pork.

"A few years ago, it was considered controversial," Schultz said.

And what they are saying is considered controversial.

Why might the work of economists Garrett and Sobel regarding disaster relief be considered controversial?

Both chains are known for not selling any records that might be considered controversial or offensive.

Jeffress knows his comments on North Korea could be considered controversial, even among fellow evangelicals.