Sentence examples for by a large segment from inspiring English sources

"George Bush is disliked by a large segment of the British public.

Afinitor was approved for use by a large segment of breast cancer patients — postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive disease.

The history of Prohibition has shown us what happens when we enact laws that are certain to be ignored by a large segment of the population.

When your family is judged by a large segment of the community to be unacceptable and your parents vilified simply for having you and loving you like any normal parent, it has to hurt.

"A US president who is elected amid controversy and recrimination, reviled by a large segment of the electorate, and mired in domestic crises," Hill wrote, "will be hard-pressed to forge a coherent foreign policy and challenge Russia".

The holiday coincides with Israel's drum-banging, supported by a large segment of New York Jewry, for swift action against a sworn enemy suspected of presenting an existential nuclear threat: modern Persia, Iran.

But what Cathy's doing is throwing down the gauntlet because he believes not only that he's right but that his business won't suffer one bit by demonizing a large segment of the population.

At present, very few people in the UK know that cervical cancer is caused by HPV, and a large segment of the population seems unaware of any link between cervical cancer and sexual activity (Waller et al, 2004b).

Even today, when serious attempts to restrict trade are being made by the current government, a large segment of the population sees the two episodes of trade liberalization as disastrous.

In this context, an argument expressed earlier bears repeating: absent an aggressive and sustained campaign for cultural change, top-down crackdowns on the export of extremism will remain compromised by the disapproval of a large segment of Saudi society.

So who the hell was I to give a speech about the criticality of moving a culture to shift its politics when the audience included one who may have shifted a culture more than anyone else I shall ever meet, and did so by reflecting back to a large segment of the population something they already felt but had never been articulated in the way Nirvana articulated it?