Sentence examples for divisive persona from inspiring English sources

Asked why his prospects would be any better in 2020 if his suburban Des Moines voters are again voting on Mr. Trump's divisive persona, Representative David Young of Iowa, who narrowly lost in part because of what he called "the Trump effect," was blunt.

Kelly struggled to sand down her divisive persona to fit the mould of an apolitical morning talk show host.

Lionized as the slayer of socialism in Great Britain (though not socialized medicine) and villainized for her divisive persona ("Rust in Peace" read one graffiti in London of the Iron Lady), both agree that Thatcher was a transformational figure in England and world-wide...with Mary emphasizing that both she and Reagan were elevated by the admiration and support of the other.

He is a divisive character.

Reasonably or not, candidates for mayor and city council were tied in many voters' minds to the polarizing president, his hair-trigger persona, divisive policies and scorching rhetoric on issues such as race relations and immigration.

Although the former state lawmaker offered an attractive political profile as a Korean American immigrant in a heavily Asian American district, she was never able to shed — though she tried — her attachment to Trump, his pugnacious persona and divisive policies.

In the indictment, prosecutors said Russian defendants adopted false online personas to push divisive messages, traveled to the United States to collect intelligence and orchestrated political rallies while posing as Americans.

In the Senate, Ms. Klobuchar has cultivated a worker-bee persona, not leading on divisive issues like immigration and focusing instead on curbing the cost of prescription drugs, addressing sexual harassment and protecting online privacy.

The Russians involved, prosecutors said, created fake personas and spread their divisive messages on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

But the bumbling persona covers up his deeply divisive and dangerous embrace of populism.

So, if Mourinho finds it difficult to change persona and be a calmer, less divisive figure, it could be hang-on-to-hats time for everyone involved at Manchester United.