Example sentences for: debate

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

  • And yet, there I was yesterday, standing up in front of a crowd of 140 people--and hundreds more the night before at a pre-wedding party we also threw--doing something that is apparently at the heart of our current political debate.

  • On the other hand, the same article quoted George Bush as having said, “I kicked some arse last night” in his debate against Geraldine Ferraro in the 1984 campaign for vice president, and we all know that Bush does not say arse . In reference to Feinstein's adversary in the recent campaign, Pete Wilson, an anonymous taunt is quoted as “And what about Wilson's new blue Paul Newman contact lenses?

  • Bartoshuk also says the debate is decided in favour of the labelled-line model in the periphery.

  • Charles' recent monograph The Caucasian Coefficient has triggered a fierce debate in academic circles.

  • In a long WP profile of Geraldo Rivera , prompted by Rivera's new lush contract with NBC News, which he hopes to use to ride back into teevee news respectability, he's quoted saying, "I would debate with anyone, on any of the meaningful issues of our day--with Peter Jennings, Charlie Rose, Bill Moyers, all these people that you guys are always kissing their [expletive].


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