Examples of 'contention' in a sentence
Meaning of "contention"
Contention (noun): Contention refers to a heated disagreement or argument between individuals or groups who have opposing views or interests
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- Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
- A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.
- Competition by parts of a system or its users for a limited resource.
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The latter contention gave rise to objections.
This was indeed the core of the contention.
And your bones of contention need nutrition.
Your contention regarding paternity is no doubt interesting.
The other bone of contention is the procedure.
Contention existed before the earth was formed.
But he is no longer in contention for the million.
A bone of contention was the permissibility of individual memberships.
That was a big source of contention in their marriage.
This contention is not accepted in international law.
That was a point of contention within our marriage.
There were obvious grounds to support that contention.
It was a form of contention between two views of civilization.
So this is where the bone of contention lies.
This is the contention of the holographic principle.
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That that year is a matter of some contention.
Whereas my contention is that he knew exactly what he was doing.
There are two main components of string contention.
Any all events my contention is at least arguable.
The figure as a whole is one contention set.
Was a bone of contention between his daddy and i.
And yet there seems to be an overlapping contention.
It is my contention that whatever respect and love.
This would not just put us in contention.
The first contention can not stand.
I am just examining the truth of his contention.
The general contention of socialists in this respect.
There is certainly no evidence to support that contention.
Another area of contention is in the use of names.
But my money is not the bone of contention.
It is the utter lack of contention within a relationship.
These policies were always matters of great contention.
Was there contention over them coins.
String similarity and string contention resolution.
Auctions are the contention resolution mechanism of last resort.
Bottom four will be eliminated from contention.
This is not a bone of contention between countries.
Few of the other runners were ever in contention.
I remember the contention between he and mom.
The remaining were eliminated from medal contention.
This is an area of contention for many couples.
Both boats finished outside of medal contention.
There is great contention as to who can be hypnotized.
He also rejected the federal contention that s.
There is some contention about exactly when.
Their relationship has been one of ongoing contention.
It only caused further contention in our relationship.
Your in and do not dispute the contention.
They remained in contention in another six sports.
But he has already withdrawn his contention.
