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Example sentences for: debated

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

Affirmative action was debated, as was the question of privatizing schools: Would it collapse America's class divisions or just lead to even more problems?
( Slate 's "" and "" debated Giuliani's move.)
Could this possibly be the same Jessica Mathews who had debated me on Charlie Rose last year, scowling as she told viewers environmental optimism was an appalling notion?
The efficacy of the third option can be debated.
Whether the northern tribes made the pass difficult to defend by their constant raiding is still debated by scholars, but it is known that the local inhabitants weren’t willing to give the Romans free rein over the whole territory.