Sentence examples for sectional division from inspiring English sources

In any event, David won a silver medal in the eastern sectional division of the United States Figure Skating Association competition this fall.

So in essence, the enduring conflict of the Norman and Saxon races had been transported across the Atlantic, where it would bear the bitter fruit of sectional division.

Northern states also accepted a sectional division of national territory through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and, in return, informally agreed to abandon their efforts to obtain a Spanish treaty that would have closed the Mississippi River to navigation for decades.

The subgeneric and especially sectional division of subgenus Salix s.l. is in a chaos: section names and their delimitation in different systematic treatments differ, a main reason being that most systems are based on localized floras.

Before the Civil War, westward expansion had produced bitter sectional divisions over slavery, divisions which impeded the assertion of federal power over those territories.

He makes an especially strong case that Polk, for all his slyness, truly believed that enlarging the country was a nationalist enterprise that should overcome sectional divisions, not deepen them.

Everett was disheartened by the sectional divisions between the northern and southern states during the late 1850s.

Mainly due to regional economic imbalances sectional divisions grew, and support for the Bengali ethnic nationalist Awami League, which invoked the 6-point movement for greater provincial autonomy.

Few morphological characters were utilized in the sectional divisions and species descriptions, probably because most information was lost on dried specimens.

This horizontal emphasis is counteracted by six strongly projecting buttresses defining the cross-sectional divisions of nave, aisles and towers, and are highly decorated, each having canopied niches containing the largest statues on the façade.

Visual inspection of An and Bn trees further revealed that the great majority of topological differences over the plateau of branch score metric values from ca. A138565 to A136665 involved changes in branch lengths associated with subgeneric and sectional level divisions.