divisive in the PONS Dictionary

divisive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

divisive issue

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Despite the recognition that the book has received, it has been described as one of the most divisive books in childrens literature.
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The proposal is still remembered as a divisive issue.
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Nuclear power is seen to be a divisive issue that can arouse deep passions among those for and against.
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The cabinet thus included members of both factions, but none of those who inspired such strong opinions as to be overly divisive.
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The election was one of the most divisive in state history, with both sides making scathing attacks on the other.
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This compromise policy, issued after an agonizing and divisive public debate, did not completely satisfy any of the concerned parties.
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He helped guide the institution through a time in history when racial integration of the student body was a divisive and explosive issue.
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Listed within its platform is support for the marginalized and the abandonment of divisive particularism.
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Policies at times included that of banning the use of foreign names that were considered divisive and inappropriate.
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Only in the late 1920s did recruiting to the battalion recover from these socially divisive actions.
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