The difference of political ideologies and governance also divided both the countries.

Religion may unite these countries, but deep social, political and economic differences divide them.

As the two houses form conference committees, though, big differences still divide them.

Several differences such as religion divide the culture.

Soon, however, the vast differences in their social backgrounds divide them.

But last week, news reports from Europe made it clear that substantial differences still divided important players.

The difference of rank does not divide the national heart.

It only takes one difference of opinion for conservatives to divide.

Bitter differences over abortion rights have divided the country for a generation.

The difference between the mean values for two groups, divided by the standard deviation.