Example sentences for: divisive

How can you use “divisive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In any case, why use any divisive devices at all--would the editor use sexist anecdotes these days?

  • The Post piece anticipates that, although House Speaker Dennis Hastert is less divisive than ex-Speaker Newt Gingrich, the 106th might have a tough time resolving unfinished business as it heads into an election year.

  • Why on earth have a panel dedicated to racial reconciliation and exclude one of the two views that need to be reconciled on the most divisive racial issue?

  • Has the divisive, decades-long debate over affirmative action really been defused by a clever policy gimmick?

  • Part of the explanation for the warming trend is that the most divisive issues of the 1970s and '80s have faded.


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