Sentence examples for deepening splits from inspiring English sources

Deepening splits among Iran's clergy came to the surface today, with a senior clerical group calling Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's re-election "illegitimate".

Leading foreign ministers from Europe and the Middle East are to meet in Vienna on Monday under the joint chairmanship of the US and Italy to discuss how to bolster support for the UN-backed Libyan government in the face of deepening splits in the country over political legitimacy, oil resources and Islamic State.

The threat of fighting over the spoils comes amid increasing international concern over deepening splits across Afghanistan's tribal, nationalist and religious divide, despite the agreement to form a broad-based interim government, headed by Karzai, due to be inaugurated on 22 December.

President Putin has spoken of a deepening split in Europe.

Friday's vigil coincided with a deepening split in Hong Kong, especially over whether freedom of speech is being limited here.

But this opportunity will be squandered if the Obama administration's actions at the United Nations force a deepening split between our two countries.

The English approach has been developed over the past two decades and is now reaching its denouement under the coalition: the deepening split between purchasers and providers; the creation of an internal market followed by the shift towards 'real' markets underpinned by competition law; and the encouragement of the private sector in both providing and commissioning healthcare.

In Moscow, the Russian foreign ministry warned Kiev against any attempts to join Nato, saying such efforts in the past had "led to a freezing of Russian-Ukrainian political contacts, a 'headache' in Nato-Russia relations and... a deepening split within Ukrainian society".

And the resulting deepening split between rich and poor has explosive implications for the whole society," he said. .

The deepening split among Republicans is somehow strangely reminiscent of a recent movie, Killing Them Softly, based on a George V. Higgins novel and starring Brad Pitt.

In the South, racist violence against civil-rights workers was constant, deepening sectional splits in the Democratic Party that would in time deliver the once solidly Democratic South to the Republicans.