Example sentences for: disputatious

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

  • This is not, however, the place to embark on a disputatious wrangle leading nowhere.

  • Professor Tannen might be surprised to learn that one of the most well-known introductory books on ancient Chinese thought is called Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China . Indeed, I think most students of ancient China would agree that if there ever was a disputatious intellectual culture, it was that of China in the Warring States period (circa 479-221 B.C.).

  • Hall's disputatious style in his many contributions to magazines led him into controversy, and the memorial notices published after his death were often circumspect.

  • My greatest objection to it is its argumentative, disputatious tone, which frequently borders on the vituperative.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast