Sentence examples for ask to split from inspiring English sources
You may be able to ask to split the difference or even skip the rent increase entirely this year.
If you ask to split the check, you immediately look like a cheap guy who may be living in a van by the river.
We were asked to split into two groups, black and white.
"The servicers are being asked to split their loyalties a little bit," said Jennifer H. Dioguardi, partner at the law firm Snell & Wilmer.
In a famous study led by economist Paul Zak, half of the participants inhaled an oxytocin spray, while the other half received a placebo, and were then asked to split a sum of money with a stranger.
Researchers found men divided it just about equally between male and female coworkers – a welcome example of fairness amid otherwise troubling findings, but don't hold your breath: the men then gave male managers more than half the pot and took a whopping $500£40000) more for themselves when asked to split it with a female manager.
Researchers found men divided it just about equally between male and female coworkers – a welcome example of fairness amid otherwise troubling findings, but don't hold your breath: the men then gave male managers more than half the pot and took a whopping $500£40000) more for themselves when asked to split it with a female manager.
To stress the plausibility of this scenario, they completed a Social Value Orientation questionnaire [38], in which they were asked to split fictional sums of money themselves.
This was life asking to be split open.
"It would be a shame to have to go back to Congress and/or the courts in a few years to ask them to split up a monopoly, when we have the chance to stop it in its tracks right now," she wrote.
