controversy

Example Sentences

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Did Youmans himself have any qualms about coming to Berlin, given the controversy around the festival?

From Barron's

Up until recently, it was hinted, it was talked about a bit, and there was controversy and not necessarily general support.

From The Wall Street Journal

It will be the culmination of 11 days of competition which have included controversy, drama and intrigue... as well as the odd bout of boredom.

From BBC

"There was a lot of controversy about when it first opened, so I was really nervous at first," she said.

From BBC

She called for "cool heads in hot times" and expressed fears that the controversy was crowding out conversation about the films.

From Barron's