How to Use drive a wedge between in a Sentence

drive a wedge between

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• But their matching names would soon drive a wedge between them.
  — Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
• But marketers should do their best not to further drive a wedge between people.
  — Monica Alvarez-Mitchell, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
• Will Michaela’s return drive a wedge between Francesca and John?
  — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 24 Feb. 2026
• Who worked long and hard to drive a wedge between him and June, but never managed that, never.
  — New York Times, 17 Mar. 2023
• Democrats see the issue as a way to drive a wedge between the president and his supporters.
  — Jared Gans, The Hill, 18 Nov. 2025
• China has for years sought to drive a wedge between the United States and its partners.
  — Mitch McConnell, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2024
• Government policies that drive a wedge between parents and their children are wrong.
  — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
• Chinese attempts to drive a wedge between EU countries have failed.
  — The Economist, 11 June 2020
• And Mary uses this to try to further drive a wedge between Meredith and Lisa.
  — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Jan. 2022
• Social media continues to drive a wedge between people with divergent points of view.
  — Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
• Instead of letting this drive a wedge between you, the universe is calling you to be creative and think outside of the box to find a compromise.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023
• This was the moment the show was working toward, which would ultimately drive a wedge between Red and Liz.
  — Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 23 Apr. 2021
• Unionists complain that these barriers drive a wedge between them and the rest of the United Kingdom.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2023
• Washington and its partners should seize on these differences to drive a wedge between Moscow and Tehran.
  — Maria Snegovaya, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
• Trump’s opponents have attempted to drive a wedge between the president and the military.
  — Mackubin Owens, Washington Examiner, 22 Oct. 2020
• This not only negatively impacts your connection with him but has the potential to drive a wedge between you and your daughter.
  — R Eric Thomas, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2024
• This term and the beliefs that accompany it are often used by white people as a way to drive a wedge between groups who have suffered to this day under white supremacy.
  — Jeff Raikes, Forbes, 27 May 2021
• The Furies had delivered a message from Hades, one designed to drive a wedge between father and daughter.
  — Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
• At the same time, Western nations have seized the opportunity to drive a wedge between Putin and his African guests.
  — Paul Sonne, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2023
• The pace of innovation, while thrilling for some, has also begun to drive a wedge between generations of Deaf culture.
  — New York Times, 26 July 2022
• Hunger, fear and desperation drive a wedge between the brothers when Nolan begins to doubt his mother’s dire warnings and plots to set out ropeless in search of food.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• Instead of news, the websites carried propaganda intended to drive a wedge between Ukraine and its western allies.
  — David Klepper, ajc, 5 Oct. 2022
• With this bombshell, Larys is obviously trying to drive a wedge between Alicent and Rhaenyra, and he's done a stellar job!
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 18 Sep. 2022
• Implying that Trump is controlled by Israel or his Jewish donors is a convenient way to drive a wedge between him and his supporters.
  — Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2026
• Observers say North Korea likely aims for better ties with Japan to drive a wedge between the United States and its allies.
  — ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
• These sanctions are designed to drive a wedge between Putin and Russia’s ruling elite and induce the kleptocrats to challenge the Kremlin.
  — Sam Greene, Foreign Affairs, 22 Sep. 2023
• Russia has for six years been backing a separatist war in two eastern provinces of Ukraine while trying to drive a wedge between Kyiv and its Western allies.
  — New York Times, 9 Jan. 2021
• Some speculated the Turkish leader was trying to drive a wedge between the crown prince and his father, King Salman, and to sideline the young leader.
  — Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022
• Lori’s speech articulates the fundamental twinship of artists and critics—a reality that has always resisted attempts to drive a wedge between the two.
  — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
• In the long run, Western governments may hope sanctions will drive a wedge between Putin and Russia’s elite, weakening the autocrat’s power.
  — Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 27 Feb. 2022