Example sentences for: debated

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

  • Springfield, Ore., buried two children killed by their classmate Kip Kinkel in last week's cafeteria massacre . Politicians and experts debated the meaning of it all.

  • Interestingly, because of the potency of siRNA in some organisms, it has been proposed that they may be replicated by a cellular RdRP activity, although this has been debated [ 4 ] . Furthermore, since dsRNA is known to be a potent inducer of the interferon pathway [ 5 6 ] , it is important to know whether this also occurs in cells in which antisense dsRNA has been introduced.

  • In 1994 and 1995, I collected a number of examples of "OJ" in the sense "to beat one's wife or girlfriend," and debated entering the term in the second volume of the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang , which I was editing at the time.

  • Human beings have between 50,000 and 150,000 genes--the number is hotly debated among scientists--and many diseases can be linked to defects in one or more of these genes.

  • , notes that he had only 10 percent support when he debated Minnesota's Democratic and Republican candidates for governor; six weeks later he won the election with 37 percent.


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