schism

Example Sentences

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A schism in the House of Windsor looks irreconcilable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

How to handle inside information is already generating a schism in the prediction-market world.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

The principal schism, he said, was between the haves and the have-nots.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Does it reflect a schism within the military over its propriety?

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

At any rate in our family my sons and daughter had always been as one in their thinking: such schism as there was opened between them and us, never between themselves.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya