divvy (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for divvy (up)
Verb
  • The two officially split in July, ending a six-year engagement and nine-year partnership.
    Bryan West, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The two battling for the spot will now be splitting time in the Tigers’ season opener in Columbia when FCS Central Arkansas comes to town on Thursday, August 28.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Focused on expanding their notorious drug and money laundering organization outside of Detroit, their strained relationship has left the brothers divided.
    Giana Levy, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The idea of a playing captain, something not seen since Arnold Palmer led and competed in 1963, has divided opinion across the golf world.
    Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The winning man will hand out the first rose and is immune from elimination, which will be determined by a group vote at the end of the week.
    EW.com, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • More awards will be handed out on Sept. 6 and 7 at the dual Creative Arts ceremonies and during the Primetime Emmys on Sept. 14.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The private pool is perfectly proportioned and shaded terraces invite afternoon snoozes or sunset spritzes.
    Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • To put that percentage into further context, Newsweek analyzed what similarly proportioned wedding spending would look like for Americans in professions such as construction, nursing and law.
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • Meta, for example, is dishing out $100 million signing bonuses to woo top OpenAI researchers.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Kelsey Plum scored 20 points and dished out seven assists, with Dearica Hamby adding 19 points of her own.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Aug. 2025
  • This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • When Rihanna’s penchant for luxe statement pieces meets Puma’s devotion to sporty lifestyle products that dole out functionality, sparks fly.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Lawmakers then doled out another $14 million for litigation in the current budget.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • All meals are portioned properly, according to the couple.
    Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Make sure to always use a clean knife when portioning butter to keep food particles and bacteria from being introduced.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 27 July 2025
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“Divvy (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divvy%20%28up%29. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.

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