Example sentences for: debates

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

  • The problem is that Bradley never did so before being asked about it tonight.Bradley's answer was an attempted constituency-pleaser on par with Gore's gays in the military answer from two debates ago.

  • In the 1960 presidential debates, he blasted John F. Kennedy for being ready to abandon Quemoy and Matsu, two tiny Taiwanese islands.

  • Recent examples of such debates include calls to arms against such threats as Serbian ethnic cleansing, biological attacks, Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, global climate change, and the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

  • The papers also note a general climb-down among the Republican bigfeet from such suggestions, and indeed, everybody carries Newt Gingrich's remarks on the House floor that "no matter what our debates at home, we are as a nation prepared to lead the world."

  • Once known to Western politicians as “Quemoy” and “Matsu,” these islands figured in the Nixon-Kennedy presidential debates of 1960.


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