The harmonic series is divergent.

The harmonic series diverges.

Many people profess a belief in God yet maintain significantly divergent theologies and practices. Ecumenical movements attempt to bridge those differences through dialogue and mutual understanding, but some denominations will not participate in such efforts.

Of yore, when Confucius passed away, his subtle words were cut off, and when his seventy disciples died the transmission of their profound meaning diverged.

These two lines are divergent.

Berber and Semitic languages diverged from each other several thousands of years ago.

Berber diverges from Semitic languages while still belonging to the same Afroasiatic family that Semitic languages belong to.

Algeria has a divergent landscape.

Berber diverges from Semitic languages while still belonging to the same Afroasiatic family Semitic languages belong to.

The roads diverge up ahead; take the left one.