Usage examples of "controverse" in French with translation to English

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Cette œuvre suscita force controverse dans le monde de l'art. This artwork excited much controversy in the world of art.
Profitons de la controverse sur "l'exemption" pour repenser notre façon de travailler. Let's take advantage of the 'exemption' controversy to reconsider the way we work.
Cette théorie est scientifiquement controversée. This theory is scientifically controversial.
Le profilage racial est une tactique policière controversée. Racial profiling is a controversial police tactic.
Dénoncer l'homosexualité secrète de célébrités est une pratique controversée. Outing closeted, gay celebrities is a controversial practice.
Un magasin décida de retirer le CD controversé de ses étagères. One store decided to pull the controversial CD from its shelves.
Mary et Tom se disputèrent au sujet des étiquettes controversées à appliquer à cette phrase. Mary and Tom quarelled about the controversial tags to apply to this sentence.
C'est une controverse intéressante. It's an interesting argument.
Ma remarque déclencha une controverse au sein du groupe. My comment sparked off an argument in the group.
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