Sample sentences for DIVERSITY

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Definition

the condition of variety — especially in reference to members of a population group who are of different races or cultures

diversity = the condition of variety

diversity = variety (differences amongst things of the same type)

The school says diversity is a priority, but 98% of their tenured professors identify themselves with the same political party.
Cancer kids are essentially side effects of the relentless mutation that made the diversity of life on earth possible.
John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars

diversity = variety

the principle lives on in all its human and absurd diversity.
Ralph Ellison -- Invisible Man

diversity = variety

Of roaring, shrieking, howling, jingling chains,
And more diversity of sounds, all horrible,
William Shakespeare -- The Tempest

diversity = different kinds (a variety)

The first step is to agree that most people share the goal of true diversity, with many races competing freely and successfully.
Ron Suskind -- A Hope in the Unseen

diversity = the condition of variety

But the more racial strife they can report, the more the public questions what good any of this diversity brings.
Chang-rae Lee -- Native Speaker

diversity = the condition of variety — especially in reference to members of a population group who are of different races or cultures

...the slow process of unification in which the diversities of existence are utilized, and nothing, nothing is lost.
John Gardner -- Grendel

diversities = varieties

"Come," cried the inspector, laughing; "it's a very pretty diversity of opinion."
Arthur Conan Doyle -- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

diversity = variety

Making its cities, beginnings, events, diversities, wars, vocal in him,
Walt Whitman -- Leaves of Grass

diversities = varieties

As diversity becomes the norm, in other words, people cease to focus on it.
Warren St. John -- Outcasts United

diversity = the condition of variety

Industrialization has turned life into an industry and systematically destroys the essential diversity that provides richness to the human experience.
Jay Allison, et al. -- This I Believe II

diversity = variety

the deeply thinking Brahman, who scorns diversity, who seeks unity.
Hermann Hesse -- Siddhartha

diversity = the condition of variety

The diversity of the borough is extraordinary:
Wes Moore -- The Other Wes Moore

diversity = variety of people of different races and cultures

Our motto at Fairfield High is Diversity Breeds Knowledge,
Simone Elkeles -- Perfect Chemistry

diversity = the condition of variety — especially in reference to members of a population group who are of different races or cultures

They did not look like the students at his old school; there was much more diversity sprinkled throughout these seats.
Henry H. Neff -- The Hound of Rowan

diversity = variety

This diversity, with many different types of crops, allowed the farmer to get by if prices fell for any one crop.
Michael Pollan -- The Omnivore's Dilemma

diversity = the condition of variety

Such ecological diversity sustained an astonishing diversity of plant and animal life.
Michael Crichton -- Jurassic Park

diversity = variety

Back in 10, he'd worked on one of the beef ranches, maintaining the genetic diversity of the herd with the implantation of long-frozen cow embryos.
Suzanne Collins -- Mockingjay

diversity = variety

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