disunion
Example Sentences
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Here is the quintessential Westerner about to transform himself from Honest Abe the rail-splitter into Father Abraham, the avuncular statesman capable of handling the looming crisis over disunion and slavery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
“To choose love over hate, unity over disunion, progress over retreat.”
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2023
Over the next three years, the country descended into disunion, followed by civil war.
From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2022
Instead, he asked his audience to complete “the great task remaining before us,” and honor the fallen by defeating disunion, slavery, and inequality, republicanism’s worst enemies.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
“It was unjust, he had by then decided, “and was acquiesced in merely from a fear of disunion, while our government was still in its infant state.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
