Examples of segregated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And it’s this kind of social capital that has decreased as the country has become more segregated by class. — New York Times, 1 Aug. 2022 Sixty-two years ago, four Black college students staged a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. — Kendall Ross, ABC News, 25 July 2022 Parents and students organized walkouts to denounce the town’s segregated school system and the lack of Chicano political representation. — Palabra, al, 7 June 2022 As of Saturday, the segregated system that effectively turned Beijing into two cities — one sequestered, one proceeding very much as normal — had produced only 463 positive tests among thousands of visitors entering the bubble since Jan. 23. — Ted Anthony, ajc, 21 Feb. 2022 As of Saturday, the segregated system that effectively turned Beijing into two cities — one sequestered, one proceeding very much as normal — had produced only 463 positive tests among thousands of visitors entering the bubble since January 23. — CBS News, 20 Feb. 2022 As of Saturday, the segregated system that effectively turned Beijing into two cities — one sequestered, one proceeding very much as normal — had produced only 463 positive tests among thousands of visitors entering the bubble since Jan. 23. — Ted Anthony, chicagotribune.com, 20 Feb. 2022 The middle-class Jewish couple living in Brooklyn had also tried adopting, but the endeavor proved futile in 1940s New York because of a segregated system in which Jewish families could only adopt babies of the same religion. — Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2022 But today, the economic and social costs of a segregated system are seen as a roadblock to China’s overarching goal of building an urbanized, advanced, consumer economy that is less reliant on exports. — Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Jan. 2022 See More

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