tendentious

Despite its somewhat tendentious title and Nelson’s fuming belief that as a Latino he is seen as a loan risk, “The Other Americans” is not a dramatic screed denouncing the inequities of American culture.

That kind of tendentious formulation, along with the overall perspective, ultimately led to the exhibition’s cancellation.

This was a weirdly tendentious way of putting the question.

Some of the defiant humor about women’s bodies feels tendentious and forced.

That would be a more appropriate description of the majority report, which advances no “facts” but rests on fabricated and tendentious assumptions.