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'contentious' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'contentious' with 2 example sentences.


contentious adjective

: inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

: involving or likely to cause controversy


  • The issue turned out to be very contentious.
  • She was known for always being contentious.
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