How to Use division in a Sentence

division

noun

• After learning multiplication, the students were taught division.
• This is the fourth time in just over two years that the two are locking horns in a battle for the flyweight division title.
  — al, 21 Jan. 2023
• The division rival Cowboys had beaten the Giants twice that year before New York won in the playoffs.
  — Tom Canavan, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2023
• Granted, the bar is low given the weakness of the division and Tennessee’s season-ending implosion.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2023
• The tragedy and division of the past year have shaken but not disrupted this belief—a belief core to my understanding of art, and something like a credo in the imagination of any writer.
  — Pablo Larios, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2024
• Albright’s team, which serves all three Walmart divisions, goes out in search of new and existing suppliers to meet the needs identified by the merchants, and then the team vets and onboards those vendors.
  — Byphil Wahba, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2024
• The Texas Rangers have a losing record and are third in their division.
  — Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 12 July 2024
• Despite that, the Dodgers rolled through a division series with a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
• The home team went quietly in the seventh, then in the eighth and again in the ninth, spoiling a chance to draw even with the Reds for first place in the division.
  — Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2023
• No word yet on if the Vikings are petitioning to stay in the division for good.
  — Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 17 Nov. 2024
• Buzzfeed will lay off 15% of its staff and shut down its news division.
  — Amber Burton, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2023
• The Slam won the WFA title in 2009, but dropped to the league’s second division two seasons later.
  — Kat Cornetta, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
• The 16-team playoff would feature the division winners and wild cards.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
• Kimmel then asked what group Trump would be in since there are racial divisions in prison.
  — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2024
• All the details on that are here, and read Nellie’s cool look back at the division’s storied life here.
  — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
• The night the Dodgers clinched the division on Sept. 16, Kershaw started with four scoreless innings.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
• The stark divisions in the country often played out just feet apart at Michigan precincts.
  — Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
• In his third season with them, the Chargers won their first division title in more than a decade.
  — Ken Belson, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2023
• In a prime time matchup and division rivalry game, that doesn’t seem likely given the stakes.
  — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2023
• The winner won the division and a playoff spot; the loser's season ended.
  — Journal Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
• From there, the winner of the 2-3 matchup in each division faces the winner of the division champion-wild card playoff matchup in Round 2.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024
• Do not let your fear and anger be used by those seeking dominance and division.
  — Arash Javanbakht, Associate Professor Of Psychiatry, Wayne State University, Fortune Well, 28 Oct. 2023
• That would be enough to provide three shields for each of CMPD’s 13 patrol divisions.
  — Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 23 May 2024
• The high use of overtime at the security division has been on the utility’s radar for years.
  — Dakota Smithstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2023
• Milwaukee would host the Arizona in one best-of-three wild-card round, with the winner advancing to play the Dodgers in the best-of-five division series.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024
• Some of Ohio’s toughest football teams come through this region in the state’s biggest division.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2023
• Rumor has it Tiffany & Co. is going to start ramping up its watch division.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2024
• The Guardians instead ran away with the division in September, winning it by 11 games over Chicago.
  — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2023
• Washington has now dropped two straight, falling to second place in the division.
  — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
• All this seems to resonate with John Shields, who leads The Economist’s audio division.
  — Vulture, 12 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024