Sentence examples for were contestable from inspiring English sources
adjective
That which can be contested.
- Some said he was the greatest of his time but with the amount of talent around that view was contestable
Thompson's interpretations were contestable, but his honesty and research were not.
The details of the bargain were contestable; it was a shame they promised to continue Scotland's outsized share of public spending.
In Exeter, Labour saw an increased majority, from 24 to 27, as 13 seats - nearly a third of the council - were contestable.
They weren't aimless kicks either; they were contestable in the air and on the floor or found turf and challenged the Italians to play out of their third.
What makes ours a "secular" age, he writes, is not that it is defined by unbelief, but rather that belief is contestable and contested.
Aristotle believed education should "be contestable".
But Zhang's claim is contestable.
That first goal, after 34 scoreless minutes had allowed Chile to believe the game was contestable, was absolutely planned.
What's extraordinary, though, is that it's true (although the God part is contestable).
When asked about whether the warrant should be contestable, Clare appeared to keep the option open.
