Sentence examples for act of separation from inspiring English sources

The final act of separation was the drafting of a "no fault" agreement.

They are moments when the act of separation from the parent is practised.

No act of separation was at this time considered final by either side.

He was always a great mover-on and seemed strangely exhilarated by the willed act of separation.

Fabulous Frank played with his socks around his ankles, an affectation that was an act of separation.

"It is the act of separation from a parent, particularly with young children, that matters," he told the government in court proceedings.

Bush's making a speech to a black audience on Martin Luther King's birthday, his early emphasis on ethics, were acts of separation.

In addition, said Elizabeth M. Schneider, a professor at Brooklyn Law School, because men often tend to kill their partners when their wife or girlfriend is leaving the relationship, "to the degree that white women have more acts of separation or independence, this may trigger more partner violence among white men".

Making a walking-stick by breaking a limb from a tree and stripping it of leaves and bark consists of acts of separation.

But, to Alex, the act of family separation seemed quintessentially American.

For them, Brexit is a wanton act of family separation, brutally wrecking the European home where they were raised.