Sentence examples for this widening divide from inspiring English sources

To compound this widening divide, most of the $2.5 trillion in tax cuts (over 2001 to 2010) signed by President George W. Bush went to the richest Americans, according to Citizens for Tax Justice.

Much of this work has been about the widening divide between the rich and the poor, and its explosive consequences, like Sibs Shongwe-La Mer's scintillating debut, Necktie Youth, which looks at disaffected youth in contemporary Johannesburg.

At times, the widening divide has been awkward, even tense.

How does she feel about the widening divide between old and young?

The discussions reflect the widening divide between Shiite and Sunni Arabs in parts of the Middle East.

Finally, the administration and the G-7 nations will have to address the widening divide between rich and poor nations.

And Mr. Gross, the fund manager, warned that the widening divide among the richest and everyone else is cause for worry.

Its scope is ambitious, looking back over 35 years at the political and economic decisions that have caused the widening divide.

In a more recent book, "Coming Apart," Murray focusses on the widening divide between a self-segregated white upper class and an emerging white lower class.

But he has also underlined the widening divide with the Tories, who continue to demand that the government start cutting without further delay.

For Mr. Feinberg, the process of cutting pay underscored the widening divide between Wall Street and the rest of America, where even a fraction of a banker's pay seems like riches to many people.