Religion has historically divided Lebanese society decisively, as evident in its prolonged civil war.

Montesquieu's most radical work divided French society into three classes.

Holding up our relative success as an example, implying that we are somehow better, divides American society.

While this may seem to "contribute to the forward progress of the arts," Ferguson worried that it would do more to divide society into classes.

Never before, not even in the Berkeley rebellion of 1964, had a college campus been the flashpoint for political issues dividing American society.

The issue of race has long divided American society and does so today.

With no well-defined language as a medium of instruction policy, we have a fractured system that divides society.

Another, he has said in letters to constituents, is the need to avoid policies that deeply divide American society.

But he was only scoring debating points and soon abandoned his own insight about how computers threaten to further divide American society.

The issue of abortion has not only divided politicians, but also society in this nation of 3.3 million.