"figure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Since the 1960's Ms. Vargas has been a beloved and contentious figure in Mexico.
- Morin seems to have been a rather contentious figure, as he also attacked Descartes' ideas after meeting the philosopher in 1638.
- Mr. Montgomery, 50, is one of the most contentious figures in the British newspaper industry.
- He was highly regarded but he was one of the most contentious figures in the country.
- But inside Al Qaeda, the blind sheik has sometimes been a contentious figure.
- Mr. Trulock has been a highly contentious figure within the Government because of his central role in the case.
- Mr. Michaels said that when other contentious figures have appeared on the show, the sketches often reflect the point of contention.
- But the operation made him a contentious figure in Russia.
- Johnson was a contentious figure in the north.
- She is a contentious figure in the Singaporean blogosphere, with some of her posts sparking national controversies.
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