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riv·en [ˈrɪvən] ADJ inv liter

riven

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A publicist seeking a unified voice for a party riven with dissent. en.wikipedia.org

Consequently, by the time that he took up the post, the orchestra was already somewhat riven. en.wikipedia.org

He arrived in a place already riven by religious and class differences. en.wikipedia.org

A 4000 litre underground tank acts as a central echo chamber for of pipe radiating outwards to holes cored in the external, riven, flagstone wall. en.wikipedia.org

Besides the schism, the western church was riven by theological controversies, some of which turned into heresies. en.wikipedia.org

And when the sky is riven asunder. en.wikipedia.org

In half-timbered construction timbers that were riven (split) in half provided the complete skeletal framing of the building. en.wikipedia.org

The ceilings and walls are clam shell plaster on riven oak lath. en.wikipedia.org

Described is an earthfast, hewn frame filled in (half-timbered) with riven clapboards for the siding, roofing and loft flooring. en.wikipedia.org

As if stricken by some blasting spell it burst asunder: there was a flash of searing lightning, and the doors tumbled in riven fragments to the ground. en.wikipedia.org

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