Sentence examples for divisive force from inspiring English sources

As Europe and the United States struggle with the rise of ethnic nationalism as a divisive force, Bosnia's divisions offer a dark lesson in how, once cleaved apart by fear and fighting, communities can stay splintered long after many people have forgotten what it was that pushed them apart.

Mr. Stern denied being a divisive force.

... and often divisive force in our society.

Grief can be a divisive force, especially within families.

The Muslim League was a divisive force in Indian politics.

For race remains a potent and often divisive force in our society.

Imperialism became a divisive force among the peoples of the world.

National communism, as it was called, became a divisive force in the Soviet bloc.

Damascus is also a crucial Iranian ally and a divisive force in neighboring Lebanon.

"Shrum was always a divisive force," Gore's former campaign chairman, Tony Coelho, said.

Religion should be a unifying -- not divisive -- force in my country.