How to Use disunity in a Sentence

disunity

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  • Ah, disunity -- that constant thorn in the side of the EU.
    — Luke McGee, CNN, 19 June 2021
  • But there was a rare sign of disunity in that effort Tuesday.
    — NBC News, 9 Mar. 2022
  • Progress on the peace process could remain elusive and drive greater disunity -- and even armed conflict.
    — Helen Regan, CNN, 6 Nov. 2020
  • That's quite a claim by the Prime Minister -- because to date, the holy site has caused a lot of violence and disunity.
    — Daniel Burke, CNN, 5 Aug. 2020
  • The era of the Founders was almost over, and the United States had been mired in a period of partisan disunity.
    — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 3 July 2017
  • The threat to the United States of America has always been disunity.
    — Ezra Klein, Vox, 16 Oct. 2018
  • The crisis is our increasing disunity, and the thinning of a shared sense of the national dream.
    — Peggy Noonan, WSJ, 12 Apr. 2018
  • So there was unity, disunity, people scared, all of those things.
    — Akiva Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2024
  • From live music to speeches about mental illness, church disunity, the faith’s full name and more.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Oct. 2021
  • But the party has seldom found so much disunity without an obvious salve to ease the sting.
    — Philip Elliott, Time, 22 Nov. 2022
  • And what better way to celebrate this ode to disunity with not one, not two, but three wildly disparate videos?
    — Morgan Enos, Billboard, 30 Mar. 2018
  • But the alliance still seemed on its way to obsolescence, hobbled by a lack of purpose and disunity.
    — New York Times, 14 Jan. 2022
  • Throughout the day, the leaders did their best to bat away any suggestions of impatience or disunity.
    — Arkansas Online, 18 Feb. 2023
  • The vote came after a striking display of Democratic disunity and was a setback for Ms. Pelosi.
    — Emily Cochrane, New York Times, 27 June 2019
  • Never once did any of them feel the need to equate anything from this unique evening with arguments promoting disunity.
    — Jonathan Merrill, National Review, 8 Sep. 2017
  • Signs of disunity were already emerging among Democrats.
    — Erica Werner and Jeff Stein Washington Post, Star Tribune, 5 Feb. 2021
  • Strong disagreements over the contents of the package threaten to project an image of disunity at the gathering.
    — Shane Harris, Washington Post, 30 June 2023
  • Bauman said his letter was simply meant to stave off disunity at the convention.
    — latimes.com, 31 Oct. 2017
  • The almost hostile display of disunity among the bishops has been disheartening for many of the faithful.
    — Father Edward Beck, CNN, 19 June 2021
  • Our Constitution is set up around the idea that unity is scarier than disunity.
    — Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 26 July 2019
  • The sense of disunity – and its shocking contrast to the united spirit of America in the weeks after the 9/11 attacks – was a theme of Saturday’s memorials.
    — Mike Kelly, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2021
  • Here, a blatant disunity exists between matters engrafted at the last minute on to S.B. 331.
    — Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com, 3 June 2017
  • The lack of personal trust among these loyalists may cause disunity and spark rivalries.
    — Minxin Pei, Foreign Affairs, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Despite their common enemy, the major armed groups in the borderlands are plagued by disunity.
    — Jason Motlagh, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Pelosi has always worked overtime to avoid the appearance of disunity in her caucus, and here, the rebel Blue Dogs threatened discord over a contentious election issue.
    — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 27 June 2019
  • Almost since its inception, the AfD has been plagued by internal disunity.
    — Judith Vonberg, Nadine Schmidt and Melina Borcak, CNN, 24 Oct. 2017
  • The disunity, Rathje said, stands in stark contrast to the consensus forged by hostility to public health measures aimed at controlling the spread of covid-19.
    — Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2022
  • In the longer term, the eurozone is held back by political disunity and a focus on fiscal discipline.
    — Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 31 Dec. 2018
  • The three were inspired by Abraham Lincoln’s warning of the dangers of disunity in his first inaugural address.
    — Mike Yeomans, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Amputation as disunity Yousri Alghoul, a 43-year-old Palestinian author, grew up in a refugee camp in Gaza.
    — Graham Liddell, The Conversation, 6 May 2024

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