Sentence examples for were seen as controversial from inspiring English sources

Mr Clegg admitted the schools were seen as controversial by many and came with risks, but also said they would improve standards and integration.

The following answers to these questions are perhaps more conservative than might have been expected: perhaps being conservative in a controversies meeting might in itself be seen as controversial.

In Britain the whole issue is seen as controversial, even taboo.

When that sitcom began on NBC, it was seen as controversial.

Schmidt also acknowledged that his "humanitarian mission" to North Korea in January 2013 could be seen as controversial.

Referring to Baghdadi as the caliph could likely be seen as controversial, as it suggests the group is gaining legitimacy.

This isn't the first time that EU aid and development spending has been seen as controversial.

I'm sure he knows that waking people up and spraying their sleeping space might be seen as controversial.

"If I was not black, I would not be seen as controversial; I would probably be called groundbreaking, innovative, challenging.

He told Guardian Australia: "This is not the only instance where data which has been seen as controversial or just difficult to understand has been buried".

If you're seen as controversial then people take a pot at you from the day of the Diana thing onwards".