Division

//dɪˈvɪʒn̩//

"Division" in a Sentence (14 examples)

The division of Germany was considered a given until 1989.

In either case, the division is real and useful; but it can also be misleading.

The division of the property was a bone of contention between the brothers.

I had the pleasure of learning that you recently became the manager of the production division.

I am working in the Overseas Operations Division.

Excitement over the new product spread quickly throughout the division.

Whoever the representative is from their division, treat him well.

The division picnic is this Saturday at the park.

Your division was highly praised for fighting well in the midst of a hopeless conflict.

The sexes differ, not only in stature and muscular force, but perhaps even more decisively in temperament, and this must early have given rise to a corresponding division of labour.

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I've got ten divisions to do for my homework.

Magnolias belong to the division Magnoliophyta.

“Woke-ism, multiculturalism, all the -isms — they’re not who America is. They distort our glorious founding and what this country is all about. Our enemies stoke these divisions because they know they make us weaker,” he wrote Tuesday. […] In a July 2020 unveiling of a report from his “Commission on Unalienable Rights” that purported that “more rights does not necessarily mean more justice,” Pompeo fanned flames of division stoked by Trump, warning that “the very core of what it means to be an American, indeed the American way of life itself, is under attack” amid nationwide protests for racial justice and against police brutality.

The House of Commons has voted to approve the third reading of the bill without a division. The bill will now progress to the House of Lords.

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