Sentence examples for a heavy proportion from inspiring English sources

That Pollyanna-ish read of his prospects skips conveniently over the likelihood that he'll continue to struggle to appeal to African American voters, who make up a heavy proportion of Democratic voters in many of the states to come.

She said, for instance, that it "might be appropriate" to require insurers to spend a heavy proportion of every premium dollar on health care as opposed to overhead and profit.

Second, the votes that have been counted so far contain a heavy proportion of early and absentee ballots, which are likely to favor Mr. Romney more than the votes cast today.

For the red, a 2002 Chinon Picasses from Olga Raffault, overflowing with cherry and herbal flavors, was a great choice at $44. Good low-end choices were easier among the whites than the reds, which had a heavy proportion of wines well above $100.

Between 1997 and 2005, Labour lost 4 million votes, a heavy proportion of which were among its traditional working class electoral base.

The battle for black voters in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary has heated up in recent weeks, a sign of how crucial candidates and strategists see that bloc to a successful campaign, especially in a state with a heavy proportion of black voters.

The project aims to increase the freeway's reliability, efficiency, and safety, as the current two-lane configuration is subject to a large proportion of heavy vehicles and severe peak hour congestion.

A large proportion of heavy smokers may have died from other causes than breast cancer during follow-up, possibly diluting our results.

Whites, too, are under-represented.The relatively heavy proportion of blacks may be seen as a bad thing: a sign that blacks have fewer opportunities and end up with the most dangerous and gruelling jobs.

Heavy mud with a large proportion of clay is pumped into the BOP under high pressure.

There is abundant heavy oil resource in the world, of which super heavy oil takes up a large proportion.