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controversial issue
noun as in controversy
noun as in cause célèbre
Example Sentences
The two men also managed to find common ground on the controversial issue of Nippon Steel.
Illegal fishing has been a controversial issue in Somalia for many years.
Dent said this is the strongest citizen-led initiative ever in Arizona, adding this isn’t a “controversial issue.”
Then Julie Spilsbury was elected to the Mesa City Council and a few months later, her first controversial issue reached the agenda: an ordinance prohibiting discrimination in public accommodations, employment and housing.
Ishiba is in favour of allowing female emperors – a hugely controversial issue opposed by many LDP member and successive governments.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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