How to Use divider in a Sentence

divider

noun

• He says that he's a uniter, not a divider.
• She has proven to be a divider of people.
• Concrete barriers are used as highway dividers.
• The fireplace acts as a room divider in the open space.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 21 Dec. 2022
• Drive three screws through the bin wall into the divider.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 15 Aug. 2020
• Plant the Garden Put a divider across the bed, right down the middle.
  — D.x. Fenten, Popular Mechanics, 20 Mar. 2021
• In the image below, note how the shapes of the bricks in the wall behind the divider are warped and squished.
  — Monique Woo, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
• The rack comes with eight dividers and can withstand up to 50 pounds.
  — Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2023
• Their car then crashed head-on with an SUV that had crossed over the lane divider.
  — Emma Colton, Fox News, 16 Nov. 2022
• The sprayer comes with a dose divider to let users know how much to give in each nostril.
  — Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 30 Sep. 2024
• The cloth divider inside separates the two pieces of the cue.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 5 Mar. 2021
• Moore then teaches me to walk off distance with a divider on the map.
  — Peter Wayne Moe, Longreads, 25 Feb. 2022
• Some hot pots allow for two bases with a divider that splits the pot down the middle.
  — Magdalena O'Neal, Sunset Magazine, 10 Mar. 2022
• The exact divider between them, where the ice lifts off, is called the grounding line.
  — Matt Simon, Wired, 16 Feb. 2022
• Woods' car struck a sign in the center divider, sheared through a tree and landed in the brush alongside the road.
  — Ashley Boucher, PEOPLE.com, 7 Apr. 2021
• Although, that’s when a low divider might come in handy!
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2024
• Trump is, in the words of a predecessor, a 'divider' not a 'uniter'.
  — Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner, 30 May 2020
• This divider set does not act as one unit and does not include a base, so keep that in mind.
  — Katie Melynn, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2023
• The glass can clink together and break in the bag without padded dividers.
  — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 27 July 2023
• On the far side of a bookshelf-cum-divider, Mira finds Jonathan’s bed.
  — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2021
• Witnesses sit at the front of the room behind a clear divider.
  — New York Times, 11 Oct. 2021
• Du told Search a voice had ordered him to crash his car into the divider that night.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
• The potential for tangling lights is high, in spite of the box’s dividers and wraps for string lights.
  — Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2024
• Arrange forks and spoons on their side between the dividers.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 5 May 2023
• With the cubby box upside down (so the longer edges of the cubby dividers are down), align the board for the bottom of the cubbies along the sides.
  — Lucy Fitzgerald, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024
• The glass can clink together and break in the bag without padded dividers.
  — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2024
• The beaded room divider and sea foam green decor add a tropical vibe to the sleek space.
  — Katie Lockhart, CNN, 11 July 2022
• One side of the clamshell-style suitcase can be zipped up with a mesh divider to keep your items safely in place.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
• Here, an antique room divider adds depth to a formal living room.
  — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2024
• That sense of solitude specifically comes from the seat’s high seat back shells, adjustable dividers between the center positions, and doors shielding passengers from the aisle.
  — Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024