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Recent Examples of dividerMany crates come with dividers to adjust as your puppy grows.—Jessica Moore, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026 Video showed a gray sedan engulfed in flames after hitting a divider beneath the airport.—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026 The map carves more than 70,000 minority residents out of Cleaver’s district and uses Troost Avenue, Kansas City’s historic racial dividing line, as a divider between the 4th and 5th Congressional Districts, The Star previously revealed.—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026 Our one complaint was that the design left a small gap on either side of the divider that let smaller items (like dirty socks) cross-contaminate.—Drew Zieff, Outside, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for divider
Idaho State Police, with assistance from local authorities, as well as search and rescue groups, excavated the backyard over several days — starting in a small spot near the fence line, and eventually removing and sifting dirt from the entire area.
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Alex Brizee
March 5,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Mar. 2026
At 48 feet long, the strand can light a porch canopy, line a fence, or wrap around tree branches for a whimsical vibe.
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Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Mar. 2026
But a final autopsy report determined there was no link between the fight — during which Mejia appeared to slam her head into a wall — and her death.
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Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
The city approved a Phase 1 revitalization plan shepherded by the La Jolla Sunrise Rotary Club to replace walls and doors in the station’s sleeping areas, along with other improvements.
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Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Mar. 2026