Sentence examples for divide is widening from inspiring English sources

As people in developed countries gain greater exposure to these technologies, and at younger ages, the digital divide is widening.

In the days following the Charlottesville attack, Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina — the only black Republican in the Senate — has had a lot to say about President Donald Trump's moral authority and why he thinks the country's racial divide is widening every day.

"The sectarian divide is widening; a geographic chasm has opened between North and South; the proxy battle ground there between Iran and Saudi Arabia has intensified; and al-Qaida and (the Islamic State) have a new opportunity to grow in this vast ungovernable space".

David Keppel Bloomington, Ind., Dec. 22, 2010 • To the Editor: Maybe there is hope for our country, after everything looked so grim and the partisan divide was widening.

In an hourlong speech that touched on many policies outside his purview, like paid maternity leave and gun control, the secretary said the persistent achievement gap between white and minority students is one of the nation's profound problems, and worried that a "growing digital divide" was widening the gulf.

The gulf that divides is widened by technology.

The stark social class divide in health is widening as better-off people increasingly shun damaging habits such as smoking and eating badly but poorer people do not, authoritative new research reveals.

The north-south divide in house prices is widening further as prices in London continue to rise at a rate not seen since the recession, in contrast to a stagnating market in north of England.

And while Mr. Obama is savoring another major victory, just days after he won repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" rules that dominated the lives of gay and lesbian members of the military, his own aides acknowledge that the lesson of the battle over the treaty is that the political divide on national security is widening.

Although the tech celebrity isn't new, the divide over the successful ones is widening as millionaires are left behind by billionaires.

Alexander Zeldin's impressive devised show, Love, at the National's Dorfman stage, reminds us of the need for compassion in world where the divide between rich and poor is widening.