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Example sentences for: contentious

How can you use “contentious” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It also moves into contentious areas, in a frank discussion of race genetics.
Do not let any bumptious, presumptious, officious, malicious or contentious reactionary socialist come between you and interfere to counteract the felicitary interprications of your marriage bed.
And the GOP majority is so thin and fractured that passing contentious legislation was almost certainly impossible, even if there had been time.)
Birth-control advocates called the vote an important victory in their efforts to disentangle support for contraception from the contentious abortion issue.
The geography of speciation continues to be one of the most difficult and contentious topics, and undoubtedly will remain so despite the careful analyses by these authors.