How to Use divergent in a Sentence

divergent

adjective

• Adding to the intrigue in Paris are the divergent paths this season of Nadal and Djokovic.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 21 May 2022
• The schools have been on divergent paths since meeting in the BCS title game at the end of the 2009 season.
  — USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022
• The two sides have vastly divergent views of what the summit should achieve.
  — New York Times, 6 Nov. 2021
• Lurie’s fandom, of course, took a divergent path in 1994.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Feb. 2023
• Since then, divergent accounts have emerged about what the two sides discussed and agreed to.
  — Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022
• The bloody episode had divergent impacts on the Lakota.
  — Tim Madigan, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
• Never have the cases for and against the effort been so divergent.
  — New York Times, 13 Mar. 2022
• In a way, coin flips represent the divergent paths life can take.
  — Robert Charles, Chron, 23 June 2021
• But, after that, states with bans saw a divergent trend.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 11 Sep. 2024
• What has made the thievery so unique is the divergent approaches.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2023
• Despite their divergent paths, the men shared things in common.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2024
• Much has been made of Hailey Bieber and husband Justin Bieber’s divergent styles.
  — Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2023
• Are two point guards with wildly divergent styles one too many?
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2023
• The leaks suggest that the standard and Pro models will be more divergent than in recent years.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 26 Apr. 2022
• Many of the characters have embarked down divergent paths, and Alina's might be the darkest of them all.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2023
• The challenge is to transition from a convergent state of mind to a divergent one.
  — Saurabh Chandekar, Quartz, 22 Dec. 2022
• Prisca falls somewhere in the middle of these divergent women.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2023
• The Metro station in that blueprint has taken a divergent path.
  — Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2022
• The most divergent concept was more of a Sundance indie film.
  — EW.com, 2 July 2024
• The teams’ divergent openers are unlikely to matter much in the head-to-head openers though.
  — Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 10 Sep. 2021
• The divergent results come ahead of the critical Black Friday, one of the largest single shopping days.
  — Francesca Fontana, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2022
• At the same time, the two parties have pursued divergent legislative paths.
  — Hannah Dreier, New York Times, 7 May 2023
• The notably divergent game plans were on full display this weekend.
  — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 7 Nov. 2022
• What’s happening in the body that can lead to such divergent reactions?
  — Colleen De Bellefonds, SELF, 29 Aug. 2022
• But there were widely divergent opinions on what the takeaways were.
  — New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021
• Yet this framing of the two men as representing two divergent paths forward for the GOP misses the mark.
  — Nicole Hemmer, CNN, 20 Jan. 2022
• In fact, in recent years the components have been more divergent than in any expansion on record.
  — Mike Sommers, Fortune Europe, 1 Feb. 2024
• Comfort and drama are the divergent needs of a modern customer.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 28 June 2024
• Why did the Sixers and Rockets take such divergent paths when facing a similar scenario?
  — Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
• The stock market has two divergent paths laid out for it, and the gap between the Democrat and the Republican on both policy and rhetoric has American investors spooked.
  — Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024