Examples of 'argument' in a sentence

Meaning of "argument"

argument (noun) - A reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action, or theory. It can also refer to a disagreement or clash of opinions. For example, 'They had an argument about which movie to watch.'
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  • A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
  • A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises.
  • A process of reasoning; argumentation.
  • An abstract or summary of the content of a literary work such as a book, a poem or a major section such as a chapter, included in the work before the content itself; (figuratively) the contents themselves.

How to use "argument" in a sentence

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The argument with my father is not relevant.
They got into an argument over a girl.
This argument is flawed for several reasons.
There seems to bsome argument going on about that.
This argument can hardly be considered significant.
You will get no argument from me there.
So the argument is meaningless for a confirmed nonbeliever.
She assumed it was an argument until she saw us.
This argument can not seriously be considered.
We can take that argument to the jury.
But my argument is that torture is a waste of time.
Hard to make that argument without pants.
Your argument is lacking in all scientific merit.
The looseness of that argument is no less obvious.
This argument does not withstand closer scrutiny.

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My parents had an argument before the war.
That argument should therefore be dismissed as such.
She was having an argument with another woman.
The argument concerning legitimate expectations is unfounded.
The logic of this argument seems straightforward.
An argument upstairs between father and son.
She did get in an argument with these soldiers.
The argument of the parties is therefore dismissed.
We are winning the argument to have a wider agenda.
We can not accept this line of argument.
There was an argument and he had a heart attack.
She had a very convincing closing argument.
Keep your argument focused on constitutional issues.
I got into a nasty argument with them.
Another argument for energy independence there.
Both sides of this argument have a point.
This argument needs to be understood and promoted.
A few minutes after their little argument.
That was that argument you saw us having.
I know there is a big hole in your argument.
They had an argument and they left.
I understand you made a very convincing argument.
Dylan had an argument with his mother.
Sees a guy in a suit making a closing argument.
With this argument nothing will happen.
Impatience was never a good argument for anything.
Your entire argument is based on a false assumption.
I am not getting involved in your stupid argument.
Maybe the argument had something to do with it.
You will not get an argument out of me.
A slight argument with some of the equipment.
From now on there is argument and detail.
This argument is not even worth considering.
I do not dismiss your argument out of hand.
A similar argument could be made for causation.

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