Sentence examples for supposedly divided from inspiring English sources

PROHIBITION supposedly divided America, like Gaul, into three parts: wets, drys and hypocrites.

That seems to me like a pretty odd way to go about tackling a supposedly "divided society".

Under Obama's watch, a supposedly divided Washington has managed to move forward the security aspects of immigration reform, pumping billions into border security (in 2010, the Department of Homeland Security's budget was $11.9 billion, doubled from the agency's inception in 2004).

Several former Blackwater guards said that their involvement in the operations became so routine that the lines supposedly dividing the Central Intelligence Agency, the military and Blackwater became blurred.

The challenge for American foreign policy is not a world supposedly dividing between two camps, one democratic and one authoritarian, as Mr. Kagan asserts.

That is why all scenarios require us to concentrate today more on what we have in common, and a little less on what supposedly divides us.

They've taken to dividing the country into two supposedly separate groups — real Americans who live on Main Street and the insidious interests of Wall Street.

Supposedly the audience was divided into four equal groups of voters: Conservative, Labour, Lib Dem and others.

feuds over small change amid crisis" (March 19) take Europe to task for supposedly being weak and divided on issues surrounding the economic crisis, in contrast to the United States, which they assume to have strong and effective policies in this area.

As the composer and big-band leader Darcy James Argue once observed, this supposedly unbridgeable divide was prosecuted more aggressively by journalists than by musicians themselves.

This Carnegie International exposes the supposedly great divide between object-oriented or, as some would have it, market-driven art, and activist, socially involved art and suggests that they are not nearly as mutually exclusive as often supposed.