Sentence examples for underscoring the divide from inspiring English sources

At six feet tall Ms. McTeer towered over Ms. Close, underscoring the divide between their characters.

The legislation's approval underscored the divide in the Republican party as it struggles to regain its footing with women after its 2012 electoral drubbing among female voters.

The eight-room display is a collection of colorful pictures that hang on gray walls, which underscores the divide between the dull, rectangular conceptions of concrete and the new methods architects are using to twist and turn it.

Ashley Parker writes that the measure's passage "underscored the divide in the Republican Party as it struggles to regain its footing with women after its 2012 electoral drubbing among female voters".

Workers on zero-hours contracts lose an estimated £1,000 a year compared with employees doing the same work, according to a study that underscores the divide between people in precarious jobs and those who have a permanent contract.

He typically cast the Romans with British actors and the Jews with American actors to help underscore the divide between the two groups.

What we learned echoed Cynthia Rosenzweig's prediction, and underscored the divide between the haves and have-nots that David Rohde highlights in his piece.

The communities that were informed voted against the amendment, and in doing so underscored the divide in our state -- a divide that is felt in many, if not most, other states in our country.

As he said: "I had underlined a fundamental principle of my profession … I argued that journalism and ruling a country are separate issues, and underscored the dividing line that sets them apart.

The election result underscored the divided political scene, with voting falling primarily along ethnic and regional lines northern ethnic groups (chiefly Limba and Temne) supporting the APC and southern ethnic groups (mainly Mende) backing the SLPP.

But the debate has taken on particular resonance in a time of economic distress, underscoring the socioeconomic divide in America amid sky-high unemployment and deficit spending.