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How to use controversialist in a sentence

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But there was another side to this English poet, novelist, journalist, biographer and controversialist.
But they are all in agreement that he is not a simple controversialist just for the sake of it.
He was a pertinacious controversialist, but in any personal discussion his humorous twinkle was disarming.
He was a compulsive controversialist, attacking the Ranters, the state Church, the law, and prejudice against women preachers in innumerable epistles and pamphlets.
As a belligerent controversialist himself, Pagels suggests, Athanasius liked its belligerently controversial qualities.
Eusebius himself wrote voluminously as apologist, chronographer, historian, exegete, and controversialist, but his vast erudition is not matched by clarity of thought or attractiveness of presentation.
Enlivening the debate, George Galloway, an anti-American controversialist and MP for Bradford West, made his usual ranted contribution, denouncing the putative British intervention and America's ongoing operations.
His indefatigable adversary, who is the perfect model of an agile controversialist, had attacked him as a magniloquent Thraso, on account of his Pansophical promises.
Richard Dawkins has become a leading controversialist in a few areas.
The author, a Coleridgian scholar, makes great use of the numerous illustrations to introduce the poet, critic and controversialist to new readers.
Examples from Classical Literature
All his powers as an orator, a controversialist, an educator were directed to this object.
But the truth is, that long before this Pascal had warmed to his work as a controversialist.
He was himself a man of distinction as preacher, poet, and controversialist.
The poet of Comus now shows himself a controversialist of unbounded energy.
It is hard for a controversialist to see anything but his own side of the question.
While Meyer was prepared to deal with Keswick's doctrinal position on controversial points, he was not primarily a controversialist.
He was now a man of mark, because of his ability as a controversialist.
The Devil has, at least upon one occasion, figured as a controversialist.
As a controversialist and pamphleteer he had confessedly no rival.
What is your opinion of Mr. Gladstone as a controversialist?
It is not the essay of a controversialist, nor is it offered from a confessional standpoint.
It won't be disputed, I think, that Curnow is not just the premier poet, but the best critic, the most effective controversialist, and indeed the most acute intellect.
In 1526 William Tyndale, a zealous Protestant controversialist then in exile in Germany, published an excellent English translation of the New Testament.
The vicar of their pleasant rural parish was not a controversialist, but a good hand at whist, and one who had a joke always ready for a blooming female parishioner.
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