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Example sentences for: debate

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

Bauer's 'God help all of us' line in the Nashua debate made fun of Bush's intelligence, not his sanity or his beliefs.
Although it ceased to be a political capital in 1707 (when Scotland joined with England to create the United Kingdom), Edinburgh was at the forefront of intellectual debate.
In medical circles, the argument over Gulf War Syndrome is actually part of a larger debate over the existence of other nebulous syndromes --including chronic fatigue and various environmental illnesses.
He doesn't want to engage Inglis in some lofty debate about principles.
Safire agreed with all of this but wondered whether Bush couldn't at least show some improvement in tonight's debate.