Sentence examples for rather divisive from inspiring English sources

BRITAIN'S new chancellor of the exchequer is normally regarded as a rather divisive character.

"The letter was inflammatory and racist and tapped into the kinds of feelings and responses not good for community, but rather divisive and destructive".

Don Williams of BuddyTV felt that John is a "rather divisive character", with some fans not understanding John's motivation for keeping his sons in the dark.

Cypriot and Egyptian officials alike have dismissed Mustafa as an unstable individual, while social media has turned him into a (rather divisive) joke.

I think this needs to be done in an orderly rather than divisive way.

Mr Kaczynski sounds avuncular rather than divisive, stressing the need for decisiveness at a time of crisis.

Because of the advance of the ecumenical movement, recent confessional statements have usually been unitive rather than divisive.

Ours is a deeply scarred society and it is important that the process be conciliatory rather than divisive".

The key is to keep the relationship focused on big issues that are the most uniting, rather than divisive issues like currency valuations and Taiwan.

A rather less divisive figure, Tesla was a Serb-turned-American whose work was crucial in the discovery and development of commercial electricity.

Perlstein says: "A reporter tracked the girl down and learned her placard actually bore the rather more divisive words 'L.B.J. Taught Us Vote Republican.'" So Nixon lied?