Sentence examples for deeply divisive issue from inspiring English sources

Forced demolitions have been a deeply divisive issue in China in recent years.

Mr Mas's announcement adds fresh fuel to the deeply divisive issue of Catalan independence, which enjoys an estimated 45 per cent support inside one of Spain's wealthiest regions.

By choosing a symbolic day for the vote, Mrs. May hoped to whittle down opposition among pro-Brexit lawmakers to her unloved solution on a deeply divisive issue.

But the vote to bring Morocco into the African Union also puts the Western Sahara dispute back in the spotlight — a deeply divisive issue within the organization.

It was an imperfect compromise on a deeply divisive issue, recalled the former South Carolina governor Jim Hodges, a Democrat who signed the flag's relocation into law.

Like the abortion debate, the very personal and deeply divisive issue of same-sex marriage falls to elected officials and the political process.

To be sure, Mr. Crichton took on some deeply divisive issues knowing that he'd alienate many readers.

This fact was reflected in the ineffectiveness of political leadership and in the absence of deeply divisive issues in politics, except perhaps for the continuing agrarian agitation for inflation.

Page A6 ABORTION DEBATE IN IRELAND One of the most deeply divisive issues among Irish residents was revisited when the Parliament began debating a bill that would provide for limited access to abortion.

It also seemed to leave the English church with little prospect of finding common ground on other deeply divisive issues, particularly the push by some for approval of same-sex marriages.

DUBLIN — One of the most deeply divisive issues in Irish society was reignited Wednesday night when the Irish Parliament began debate on a bill that would provide for limited access to abortion.