argumentative

Example Sentences

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Ms Belinfante said she was described by officers as "rude and argumentative" and was "verbally abusive" towards them as she was escorted from the airport.

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024

But she also noticed that people have become more argumentative.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2024

"He became somewhat argumentative with the defense, and seemed to shirk responsibility for prior inconsistent statements," McQuade said.

From Salon • May 14, 2024

The plant’s management complained that he was demanding and argumentative, and his supervisor barred him from returning.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2023

He has a huge heart, but he’s stubborn and argumentative.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman