Sentence examples similar to stern divide from inspiring English sources
His intention was to cut the French line in 25 places, raking the enemy vessels at both bow and stern and dividing their fire so they could be defeated piecemeal.
The vision works a crowd much more effectively than a stern lecture on the unbridgeable divide between rich and poor.
I'm trying to wrap my head around the fact that America is so darn tough-spirited, stern and richly populated yet also shaky, divided and poorly informed on race relations.
Troubled Christians, divided between what Eddy called a "stern Protestantism" and a "doubtful liberalism," were drawn to Christian Science because of the practice of spiritual healing and the promise of renewed faith.
Missouri was a border state with sharply divided loyalties among its citizenry, resulting in the imposition of stern controls from the Union government, including the imprisonment of large number of Missouri militiamen.
His stern 2001 portrait of Queen Elizabeth, showing the royal head topped by the Diamond Diadem, divided the critics and public.
There is, in effect, a schematic divide in French literature between the lineage of Racine and that of Rabelais, between the stern, high-poetic voice of moral instruction and the low, gross voice of human experience.
They divided Ptolemy's largest constellation, Argo Navis (the ship), into four parts: Vela (the sail), Pyxis (the compass), Puppis (the stern), and Carina (the keel).
