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sundering

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verb

present participle of sunder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sundering
Noun
  • According to a source, the steady stream of comments and questions from HFPA members has spurred requests for documents and verifications that have delayed for months the Attorney General’s office from giving the final signoff to the dissolution of the HFPA.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 July 2025
  • But here in Trump-loving Northern Kentucky, some local Republicans are irate, viewing the committee dissolution as payback for rebelling against the party establishment.
    Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • The objective is to rethink the way that end-of-life motorcycle equipment is handled, avoiding unnecessary waste by creating a sustainable and effective method of separating and recycling the plastics used to make helmets.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Jan. 2025
  • After separating from Anderson and filing for divorce on April 8, Blanchard rekindled her relationship with Urker.
    Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The split between Democrats and Republicans, at 56 percentage points, is at its widest since 2001.
    Linley Sanders, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2025
  • One week after multiple outlets reported that Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom had ended their relationship after nine years together, reps for the pair confirmed the split in a statement.
    Anna Chan, Billboard, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Musk starts his own party Billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s breakup has gotten messier.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 8 July 2025
  • Too Much stars Megan Stalter as Jessica, a woman who moves to London after a breakup, vowing to live a life of solitude, only to fall for Felix (Will Sharpe) and reconsider love.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Their relations date back to Pakistan's founding amid the United Kingdom's partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947, with Iran being the second nation after the U.K. to recognize Pakistan's independence.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
  • At the heart of the team’s strategy is a notion called integer partitions.
    Rachel Crowell, Scientific American, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Zen training also induces samadhi (i.e., the experience of no separation), giving rise to wisdom and harmony with the larger picture.
    Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The sheer finish acts as a great base to layer makeup on, without the worry of separation.
    Cierra Black, Essence, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • While there was little difference by political party, there was some division by race and age.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 1 July 2025
  • Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent is produced by Lark Productions and Cameron Pictures Inc. in association with Universal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group, and Citytv, a subsidiary of Rogers Sports & Media.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Enter: a major schism in the relationship, just at the moment that both mother and daughter should be cherishing every moment together.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 10 June 2025
  • The decision to visit all three leading Arab Gulf powers and not just Saudi Arabia seems designed to prevent a schism.
    Marc Lynch, Foreign Affairs, 12 May 2025
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“Sundering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sundering. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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