1.   The third stage - Utopian at this point - was to transcend gender divisions altogether.

2.   The vote transcended party divisions, in notable contrast to the acrimonious partisanship that preceded the climactic moment.

3.   Some issues transcend the division in the Christian ranks.

4.   The film transcends racial divisions by bestowing equally hopeless dialogue on both sides.

5.   Although India is predominantly Hindu, Mother Teresa was widely regarded here as a national treasure who transcended religious divisions.

6.   Although India is predominantly Hindu, Mother Teresa was widely regarded as a national treasure who transcended religious divisions.

7.   Community leaders on both sides prefer to speak of a shared cultural heritage that transcends religious divisions.

8.   Pierre Giacometti, of BVA, said Balladur no longer appeared capable of transcending political divisions and rallying the various political families of the right and the centre.