Sentence examples for divisive ends from inspiring English sources

But in keeping with our current political moment, that utopian vision is used for vapid, divisive ends.

To the contrary, it is specifically prone to being harnessed by smoother tongues to yet more furious, hateful, and divisive ends.

And, in a neat play on one of her favourite catchphrases – one she deployed for divisive ends, separating friends from foes – he declared of Thatcher that "lying here, she is one of us", sharing the common destiny of all mortals.

Media complacency (or complicity) in selectively presenting only some of the facts allows politicians to either ignore the issue outright or manipulate it to divisive ends as an endless parade of stats are presented to shore up both, contradictory, positions on the issue.

Things are teed up very nicely for next week's finale – but can we expect some sort of resolution this time around, or another divisive ending?

French politicians have unveiled proposals for a bill that would allow doctors to put terminally ill patients into a deep sleep until they die, reviving the divisive end-of-life debate.

Ben Stokes and Alex Hales have a protracted wait to learn if they face any cricketing sanctions but there is understood to be no ill-feeling between the pair after a potentially divisive end to the Bristol court case in which the former was cleared of affray.

But I can confirm that Ready at Dawn know they've a divisive end product on their hands.

If one of the divisives ends in the course of time, e.g., when I swallow the wine and close my eyes, but continue to listen to the music, the collective goes on to exist.

At the neighborhood bagel shop, a pair of grandfatherly men had spread across their table the front page of the Wall Street Journal: "Divisive Race Ends". Teenagers in plaid uniforms chattered in line, picking up bagels on their way to school.

Yet Facebook has rushed to normalize what are abnormally hostile uses of its tools; aka the weaponizing of disinformation to further divisive political ends — presenting 'election security' as just another day-to-day cost of being in the people farming business.