The staff is more cosmopolitan than I expected.
This place used to be a cosmopolitan haven, but things have since changed.
My dream is to tie the knot with my partner in Central Park in New York City.
Tying the knot is a big deal, you have to think carefully about what it’ll entail.
You can experience the syncretic attitudes firsthand.
There are a lot of syncretic systems operating here.
He is a contentious politician; every week, his fierce rhetoric lands him in hot water in the press.
Mask mandates are a contentious issue at this stage in the pandemic.