Sentence examples for had been splitting from inspiring English sources

But the generations of chain reaction doubling had gone on, as yet more uranium atoms had been splitting.

Joan had been splitting her time between New York and Paris since 1955, to put herself closer to her beloved French masters and landscape, as well as to flee what she viewed as a hostile aesthetic climate.

One option under consideration had been splitting the primary into two separate elections, a move that many Democrats and Republicans opposed, saying it would hurt voter turnout, cost counties hundreds of thousands of dollars and create logistical problems for elections officials.

But it sounds like there was trouble in paradise over the summer when the "Forrest Gump" star had been splitting her time between filming "House of Cards" in Baltimore and seeing her adult children in Los Angeles, the mag said.

The establishment had been split.

But if the club honors had been split, this would have been a losing play.

Like a magician's assistant, Polina felt as if she had been split in two.

The stout flagstaff had been split and its socket shot through.

But the two sets of owners had no idea that the work had been split apart.

It seemed like half of a two-bedroom that had been split.

By 1940, the best-score category had been split into best score and best original score.