Example sentences for: divorce

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

  • These interpretations would also invite exploitation by allowing litigants to simply wait until an alien temporarily departed the United States before cutting off workers compensation benefits, or initiating eviction, repossession, or divorce or custody proceedings.

  • Yet Clinton's escapades are generally perceived as constituting a "character" problem, whereas Dole's divorce gets only the occasional raised eyebrow.

  • William Hill has offered odds of 10-to-1 that Bill and Hillary Clinton would announce divorce proceedings during 1999, 20-to-1 that the controversial "Millennium Dome" would be scrapped, 100-to-1 that Prince Charles would marry his sons' former nanny Tiggy Legge-Bourke, and 1 million-to-1 that the world would end in August.

  • If they wanted to contract for a traditional breadwinner/homemaker setup, with specified rules for property and alimony in the event of divorce, they could do so.

  • Dole's divorce, in some incalculable but not trivial way, makes other divorces more likely--including divorces with more vivid casualties than his; including divorces that will push women and children into poverty.


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