split (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for split (up)
Verb
  • Seniors who are struggling with their health or are isolated after friends pass or move away can find assistance at either center by signing up with PACE, Jurgensen said.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Ill passengers and crew were isolated, and medical staff collected stool samples for further analysis.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The inability of Black veterans to access home loans left them segregated and sidelined from democracy even after the Voting Rights Act.
    Made by History, TIME, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Additionally, the University of Minnesota is being investigated for allegedly operating a program that segregates students on the basis of race.
    Cheyanne Mumphrey, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Last April, over 100 anti-Israel protesters were arrested on UT Austin campus and police had to use pepper spray to break up the massive crowds.
    Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Many diners at Naar have been planning quick trips with their eye on the prize—in addition to dinner service, Sadhu’s team introduced lunch to cater to visitors looking to break up the drive from Chandigarh to Shimla with a stopover for a meal.
    Sarah Khan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The sleeping space is separated from the living room and kitchen by an arched wall, making this a good option for couples who don’t fear an open plan.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 5 Apr. 2025
  • That said, a couple key differences in the eras: Goalies' gear covers more of the goal today Only a few years separate Ovechkin and Gretzky, but like any other sport, hockey equipment evolved during these four-plus decades.
    Jim Sergent, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That's when glorious God gave Moses the power to part the water by raising his arm.
    Holly Rizzuto Palker, Parents, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Jeffrey respected her wishes and the two parted for a summer.
    Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Split (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/split%20%28up%29. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.

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