subdivide

Example Sentences

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“No one has ever subdivided a company town before,” Bullwinkel said, noting that many other company towns that dotted the country in the 19th century “just disappeared, as far as I know.”

From Los Angeles Times

They also claim it’s a resource for fire victims hoping to sell their properties, since land that can be subdivided is more valuable than a single-family lot.

From Los Angeles Times

The composition of “Quiet Procession,” with bent, prone and erect figures, each subdivided into simmering blocks of color, is simply sublime.

From The Wall Street Journal

“When it last listed, there were two other offers from people that wanted to subdivide the land,” Maize said.

From Los Angeles Times

He said larger empty stores needed to be refurbished "and perhaps subdivided down to smaller units" to attract new tenants.

From BBC