argumentative

Example Sentences

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District Judge Lewis Kaplan, who said some of the questions were "argumentative" and "repetitive," The New York Times reported.

From Salon

Afterward, Bidwill sent McDonough the following text: “What was very disturbing today was the unprofessional and argumentative reaction you had to my comment to you after practice to not let me ‘be an afterthought.’

From Seattle Times

“If someone is being argumentative, try to de-escalate by calmly saying, ‘I hear you,’ and try to work it out,” says Beverly Randolph, director of The Protocol School of Indianapolis.

From Seattle Times

"The English department has used this as an opportunity to provide some argumentative discursive letter writing," he said.

From BBC

See, I met Lou and I got the impression that the songs he was writing contained a lot of honest, argumentative positions, and that was important to me.

From Los Angeles Times