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How to use the word divide in a Sentence? Page #12

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There’s a widening divide between fliers, status still has value, but it’s harder to attain.

Brian Kelly

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Their goal is obvious: to undermine Russia's power and moral authority ... to divide peoples and set them against each other and use historical speculation in their geopolitical games.

President Vladimir Putin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

France, like other countries, is facing a terror threat that is unprecedented in its nature and magnitude, ... Terrorists are targeting France to divide us.

Prime Minister Manuel Valls

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I wanted to make sense of my anger and I realized that Pakistan is a deeply divided country (where) there's a fringe minority that is trying to take over...from the vast majority of Pakistanis, the biggest ideological divide in Pakistan today is in the field of education so I wanted to document that polarity in the education system by following children in madrassas and schools.

Hemal Trivedi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Cultural issues are just not going to divide the party anymore, it's economic issues and rhetorical focus.

Matt Bennett

Found on CNN
9 years ago

When you strip away all of the little things that divide us it is important to remember how tied we are and how much we -- all Americans -- owe Oklahoma City, for 20 years you have honored the memories of your loved ones.

Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The issue about a third term for the current president continues to raise tension and divide the Burundian people, for the sake of peace and to avoid violence, we asked ... Nkurunziza to drop any attempt for another third term.

Festus Ntanyungu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Such inflammatory rhetoric has no place in this body and serves no purpose other than to further divide us, i think he owes this body, Ms. Lynch and all Americans an apology.

John McCain

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The DMZ can and must be crossed to begin to heal the divide Korean Peninsula.

Christine Ahn

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I know we're keeping our distance physically from them in Baghdad, have we ceded most of the governance of Iraq to Iranians?...And will the military operations that are undergoing, which we are watching, divide the country and require us in some ways to spend more of our resources?

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It doesn't necessarily fall down the clear Republican-Democrat divide that we often see.

Chris Jackson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We don't view this as a zero-sum game ; we have never viewed it that way, this is not meant to be, nor should it be, a divide between East and West. This is about rule of law ; it's about the norms by which nation states behave.

State John Kerry

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's the total number [of calories] that matters, whether you divide that into two meals or six.

Katherine Zeratsky

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There are certainly any number of things that may divide the city of Milwaukee and its citizens, but this (referendum campaign) quite possibly could be the one issue that brings us together, this is not a one-man show, not a two-man show, with me and Alderman Davis. This is a community effort, and I am pleased that this coalition is coming together to hopefully restore some common sense to decision-making in Milwaukee.

Robert Donovan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

There is a tremendous generational divide.

Fernand Amandi

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I believe that this great police force of this incredibly diverse city can and will show the nation how to bridge any divide.

Vice President Biden

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

While it is in the nature of extremism to create enemies and frightening images, and to divide the world into us and them, the laureates show us something else, a young girl and a somewhat older man. One from Pakistan, one from India. One Muslim, the other Hindu. Both symbols of the world needs -- namely, more unity.

Thorbjorn Jagland

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The reality is that there is a divide between the police and some people in communities that need us most, but that divide can be bridged, the reality is that the people and the police can be partners.

William Bratton

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I heard your speech a couple of hours ago and I think that at some point (we) should get rid of obstacles which may divide us. I think we can do this.

French President Francois Hollande

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Hypens divide

John Wayne

added by anonymous
9 years ago

You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.

Vance Havner

added by anonymous
10 years ago

One thing groupies will never understand is that they all start blending together. There is nothing unique about them and yet they all think they are the right one for me. I know the right one for me and her name is Tina and no matter how our paths come together and divide us as the years pass. She is and will always be the one for me.

John McNerney

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?

Natalie Clifford Barney

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Divide your movements into easy-to-do sections. If you fail, divide again.

Peter Nivio Zarlenga

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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