Example sentences for: splits

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

  • With the many splits between Anglo- and French-Canadians, Protestants and Catholics, ice hockey is the closest thing the country has to a state religion.

  • Duplicate gene evolution has most likely played a substantial role in both the rapid changes in organismal complexity apparent in deep evolutionary splits and the diversification of more closely related species.

  • When a company splits its stock, it does so by offering its current shareholders one (or sometimes two or three) shares for every one they currently own.

  • The commentariat splits over the propriety of Democratic fund-raiser Terry McAuliffe's million-dollar underwriting of the Clintons' mortgage.

  • Every day except Sunday, at one o’clock in the afternoon, a loud boom splits the air, shattering the calm of visitors yet prompting locals merely to glance at their wristwatches.


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