Sentence examples for wide controversy from inspiring English sources

It drew especially wide controversy for an erotic scene between Ms. York and the actress Coral Browne.

It was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1968, but it also stirred wide controversy, with critics accusing the book of racism and of misrepresenting African American history.

The Passion stirred up wide controversy over its depiction of the final days of Christ's life when it opened around the world back in February, and is spoken entirely in Aramaic and Latin.

October 13, 1761 Hoenvliet, Netherlands October 29, 1822 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Dirk van Hogendorp, (born Oct. 13, 1761, Hoenvliet, Neth. died Oct. 29, 1822, Rio de Janeiro), Dutch statesman and official of the Dutch East India Company who tried to incorporate the liberal ideas of the French Revolution into Dutch colonial policy and thereby stimulated wide controversy.

8 However, the initial prediction that NHS Direct could reduce or limit the demand on other parts of the NHS, such as primary and emergency care, had been met with wide controversy.

These words, and others like them about her country's religious crisis, have suddenly made her the center of a world-wide controversy.

In 1980, at William & Mary, he set off a campus-wide controversy when he published a series of articles in the Flat Hat about the school's struggle to increase minority enrollment.

Nation-wide controversy over the merits of the picture broke out three weeks ago when stills from it appeared in "Life" and caused the banning of the magazine in many cities.

The Ratchaburi public offering is the business end of a wider controversy that stretches from the waters off Myanmar all the way to the United States Supreme Court.

The dispute is part of a wider controversy over the influence Unite is seeking to wield in winning Labour parliamentary nominations.

The prime minister will be relieved at the report's findings, but he knows - better than most - that he has received only a reprieve in the wider controversy over whether we should have gone to war at all.