"controversy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

controversy sustantivo

sustantivo + controversy

Kolokacji: 16

quarterback controversy • Investiture Controversy • media controversy • court controversy • election controversy • ...

controversy + verbo

Kolokacji: 64

controversy surrounding • controversy arises • Controversy erupts • controversy continues • controversy leads • controversy begins • ...

verbo + controversy

Kolokacji: 32

cause controversy • spark controversy • generate controversy • create controversy • stir controversy • provoke controversy • ...

adjetivo + controversy

Kolokacji: 74

considerable controversy • political controversy • great controversy • public controversy • major controversy • recent controversy • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 17

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 16

(1) considerable, great, significant, big, huge, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(2) political, racial, scholarly, environmental, literary, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(3) public, particular, initial

Kolokacji: 3

(4) major, minor, legal, theological, divisive

Kolokacji: 5

(5) recent, current, ongoing, late, new, ...

Kolokacji: 13

(6) far, immediate

Kolokacji: 2

(7) religious, heated, ethical, doctrinal, philosophical

Kolokacji: 5

(8) bitter, social

Kolokacji: 2

(9) local, national, international, internal, worldwide, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(10) intense, fierce, mild, main, furious

Kolokacji: 5

(11) similar, unnecessary

Kolokacji: 2

(12) whole, lively

Kolokacji: 2

(13) serious, substantial, real

Kolokacji: 3

(14) long, longstanding, endless, enduring

Kolokacji: 4

(15) long-running, long-standing, occasional

Kolokacji: 3

(16) widespread, nationwide

Kolokacji: 2

1. widespread controversy = rozpowszechniona kontrowersja widespread controversy

2. nationwide controversy = ogólnokrajowa kontrowersja nationwide controversy

This decision was hailed by creationists, and sparked a statewide and nationwide controversy with scientists condemning the change.
The Mormon issue made the situation for women the topic of nationwide controversy.
Almost as soon as the first edition was released, it became part of a nationwide controversy over reform mathematics.
These comments caused a nationwide controversy.
In more recent times, the Klamath Project has been the focus of nationwide controversy.
A proposed dam at Echo Park turned into a nationwide environmental controversy in the early 1950s.
A nationwide controversy began in 1919 with Elliott's dismissal of an economics professor.
Although part of the election manifesto, this plan ignited nationwide controversy.
The disclosure was intended to attract new members to the Post but it set in motion a nationwide controversy that pitted hardliners against civil libertarians.
The use of Lasix in thoroughbred racing has been a matter of growing nationwide controversy.

preposición + controversy

Kolokacji: 18

without controversy • amid controversy • of controversy • into controversy • after controversy • ...

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