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Example sentences for: polemic

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

Critics agree with the premise of this get-tough-on-China polemic but think the authors, two former Beijing bureau chiefs, go overboard with the Cold War rhetoric.
There was a time for a decade or so when every week's bestseller list had at least one right-wing polemic on it.
For him, rudeness was to conversation what polemic was to journalism--a style, a genre, an expressive mode.
What's bad about a well-done polemic is that everything fits neatly into place."
British playwright David Hare, criticized in the past for his "preachy politics," is said to have finally found "his way beyond polemic" (John Lahr, The New Yorker ). Hare's new play about a self-centered film critic, his wife, and his mother-in-law is hailed as a "coup de théâtre " (Matt Wolf, Variety ), both for its social critique (of the amorality of the news media) and for its sensitivity "about such personal matters as loss, grief and stoical survival" (Benedict Nightingale, the London Times ). Hare's enthusiasts declare it time for canonization.