tendentious in English

adjective
1
expressing or intending to promote a particular cause or point of view, especially a controversial one.
a tendentious reading of history
adjective

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1. See also tendentious Apperception

2. She made a tendentious speech.

3. The tendentious track is upwards.

4. Countries engaged in war send tendentious reports.

5. Other collections have been more conspicuously tendentious than this.

6. Such tendentious statements are likely to provoke strong opposition.

7. They have to be tendentious and have real purpose.

8. Display the words and deeds are living with emotional and tendentious .

9. His analysis was rooted in a somewhat tendentious reading of French history.

10. The tendentious text of enterprise oneself is released on Internet media.

11. The effort, now weary and tendentious, was exciting in its earlier days.

12. Perhaps this inference, given its grounding in pupil, not teacher data, is a tendentious one.

13. Generally, F1 isozymes zymogram was tendentious to female parent, meanwhile, was influenced by two-parents.

14. Still more tendentious is the Tory claim as it relates to a potential Labour Government.

15. It is a tendentious point, since the convention is that treaties are always signed by the executive.

16. This collection of 559 questions is classified by chapter and genre, on forbidden, Blameworthy, or tendentious expressions, or on

17. As young men, they managed to avoid falling out over the tendentious terms of their father's will.

18. For the Guardian to cite him as an expert on Einstein without further comment is tendentious and misleading.

19. By "not free of errors" I do not refer to tendentious anti-nuclear journalism – that is quite normal these days.

20. Under the cloak of objective reporting the reporter can be as tendentious as the writer who openly expresses his own opinion.

21. The author's tendentious history of the chemical company glosses over its role in one of the most catastrophic environmental accidents in history.

22. Gaskell, for example, and other such novels become tendentious, and the place and role of women becomes the dominant theme of novels of this kind.

23. When this suggestion first surfaced, in a tendentious 1991 biography by Bruce Perry, the criticism was huge, but Marable insists that the evidence is now more compelling.

24. It's frequently seen that media outlets produce tendentious reports before court decisions were made. Meanwhile, the public makes numerous emotional comments while a trial is still going on.

25. Through my studies, I try to find out in academic studies weaknesses, errors, different viewpoints, vacancies and other tendentious issues so as to form my own construction.

26. The AHA has issued a statement Condemning the report from “The President’s Advisory 1776 Commission.” “Written hastily in one month after two desultory and tendentious ‘hearings,’” the AHA writes, “without any consultation with professional historians of the United States, the report fails to engage a rich and vibrant body of scholarship that has evolved over the last seven