How to Use split on in a Sentence

split on

phrasal verb
  • The Panthers got the split on the road every team wants.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2024
  • That dude’s plastic bag might have split on his way to the car.
    Amy Dickinson, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The rear seat—split on the LS—can be folded flat to form a large rear load floor.
    Arthur St. Antoine, Car and Driver, 18 June 2023
  • How did the Supreme Court justices split on the ruling?
    Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Bristowe shared her own thoughts on the split on her podcast Off the Vine.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • His nose was split on both sides, just hanging off his face like a flap.
    Charles McCrary, The New Republic, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Taylor added that by next week, the reps may be split on a two-day basis.
    Shelby Dermer, The Enquirer, 28 July 2023
  • Voters split on Sanders' odds Arkansans are split on what should be next for Sanders.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
  • Sources are split on the extent to which Disney pulling out will harm the show’s future.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 17 July 2024
  • Last year, the Supreme Court appeared closely split on the issue.
    David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Many boards are split on what the best strategy could be in a changing world.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2024
  • But a 2020 YouGov survey showed even that state was evenly split on the practice.
    Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
  • Views are split on whether the bank will raise rates for a 10th consecutive time or hold them.
    WSJ, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Artists have been split on the label’s fight with TikTok and the principles behind the move.
    Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2024
  • As with everything, the town is split on their reasons.
    Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 14 June 2024
  • The corporate world has been split on this emerging trend.
    Justin Worland, Time, 5 Oct. 2023
  • The quarter-zip comes in sizes XS to XL, and reviews are split on whether to size up or down or order true to size.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Being Democrats, they are split on both these questions.
    E.j. Dionne Jr., Washington Post, 21 July 2024
  • Tech platforms are split on what to do with Tenet’s back catalog of videos.
    David Ingram, NBC News, 18 Sep. 2024
  • At best, the Yankees can settle for a split on Monday with the struggling Carlos Rodón on the mound.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 21 July 2024
  • But the singer’s sons are fiercely split on other matters.
    Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 9 July 2023
  • Tusk has pledged to repeal it, but his ruling coalition is split on how to replace the ban.
    Rob Picheta, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The union has thrown its support behind Biden. Democrats appear split on the matter.
    Mckenzie Beard, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
  • But many Bay Area schools remain split on the proposal.
    Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024
  • Democrats are split on Israel and the race for Feinstein’s Senate seat, as 2024 looms.
    Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The actor talked with experts who were split on whether this was saber-rattling or a real threat.
    Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The women, holding onto each other in a chorus line, jump into the air and land hard in splits on the turf.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2024
  • At dinner with a friend, Sweet monitored the live splits on his phone: 2:59 after three laps.
    Adam Kilgore, Washington Post, 21 June 2024
  • Ahead of the robotaxi event, investors were split on its possible outcome.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Contra American voters are far more split on who would be a better shepherd of inflation.
    Derek Saul, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024

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