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Example sentences for: polemic

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For him, rudeness was to conversation what polemic was to journalism--a style, a genre, an expressive mode.
There was a time for a decade or so when every week's bestseller list had at least one right-wing polemic on it.
Greider brings "the global economic beast to life in all its splendor and horror" (Matthew Miller, in the New York Times ). The passion of his polemic recalls Rousseau and Martin Luther (Walter Russell Mead, Foreign Affairs ). But few are persuaded by Greider's conclusions.
My e-mail responded to Paul Krugman's "Economic Culture Wars," a polemic against more "literary-minded" economists like James K. Galbraith.
Writes Karen Lehrman in the New York Times : "What's good about a well-done polemic is that everything fits neatly into place.