polemicsin a sentence
- The book offers a good historical account untinged by polemics.
- From Da Vinci's notebook on polemics and speculation," Teabing said, indicating one quote in particular.† (source)
- But as happens with any story, the characters took over, beyond polemics and facts.† (source)
- Prison conditions have a way of tempering polemics, and making individuals see more what unites them than what divides them.† (source)
- These polemics had gone on a dozen times a week since … well, as far as Cujo was concerned, since forever.† (source)
- So long as the assault on his faith was distant and feeble, Middleton, who was no great proficient in polemics, submitted to its effects with the patience and humility of a martyr; (source)
- wrote a paper refuting Christian polemics
- Polemics would ensue; he would have to answer in the papers.† (source)
- He hurled overboard all the polemics with which he had protected himself: "Men who never have had the experience of trying, in the midst of an epidemic, to remain calm and keep experimental conditions, do not realize in the security of their laboratories what one has to contend with."† (source)
- So long as the assault on his faith was distant and feeble, Middleton, who was no great proficient in polemics, submitted to its effects with the patience and humility of a martyr; but the moment the good father, who felt such concern in his future happiness, was tempted to improve his vantage ground by calling in the aid of some of the peculiar subtilties of his own creed, the young man was too good a soldier not to make head against the hot attack.† (source)
- The Abbe Gregoire, ex-bishop, ex-conventionary, ex-senator, had passed, in the royalist polemics, to the state of "Infamous Gregoire."† (source)