Sentence examples for a whole divided from inspiring English sources

But the country as a whole divided along predictable lines, and progress on the issue is, three years later, difficult to discern.

Akbar's appetite for youthful fantasy may eventually have cooled, but his "Hamzanama" reflects something of his essential character, and the character of Mughal art as a whole, divided in its loyalties between sweetness and cruelty, adolescence and adulthood, the abject real and the kooky ideal.

For he holds that reality as a whole divides into chunks that deserve to be called "possible worlds"; the central idea behind his reduction of the modal to the non-modal is that modal idioms involve, in a certain systematic way, quantification over these chunks and the things they contain.

Thus consider a circle (the whole) divided into two semicircles (the parts).

Each category was rated on a scale of 1 to 10, with the whole divided by 10 for a final score.

He was the one who symbolized Israeliness as it wanted to be: Full of contradictions but whole, divided but bridged.

They functioned together as a well-organized whole, dividing up the tasks without regard to their own welfare.

Indeed, Britain as a whole became divided on this issue.

Many people know that pi isn't a rational number, meaning that it can't be expressed as a whole number divided by another whole number.

Unions as a whole are divided: the more moderate CFDT, for example, is against the current strike, and backs the planned SNCF reform.

Three-quarters of Latino Catholics voted for Mr Obama (a key factor in the president's re-election) while 59% of white Catholics opted for Mr Romney; this left Catholics as a whole evenly divided.What about godless Britain?