Divorced

//dɪˈvɔː(ɹ)st//

"Divorced" in a Sentence (15 examples)

She divorced her good-for-nothing husband because she was disgusted with him.

Once divorced from key questions of national culture and identity, comparative literature loses its way.

Lately I see a lot of parents getting divorced. I wonder if the idea of kids being a bond between their parents is just a thing of the past.

He concealed the fact that he had divorced his wife.

He divorced his wife last month.

She committed her baby to her divorced husband.

The news that she got divorced was a big surprise.

She has legally divorced her husband.

She divorced her husband.

She entrusted her baby to her divorced husband.

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divorced from reality

It is also pertinent to note that the current obvious decline in work on holarctic hepatics most surely reflects a current obsession with cataloging and with nomenclature of the organisms—as divorced from their study as living entities.

Romain Ioualalen, policy lead at Oil Change International, a pressure group, said: “The latest draft is an incoherent and dangerous list of weak measures completely divorced from what is needed to limit warming to 1.5C.”

It is a sad fact that 43% of marriages are now divorced.

Mark's parents are divorced.

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