Sentence examples for by a solid majority from inspiring English sources

Now, in 2005, Mr Bush had been re-elected by a solid majority of Americans happy with his conservatism.

Diplomats here said they expected it to be passed by a solid majority, though Russia, China, and several other countries have signaled they were likely to oppose it.

This was most vividly seen when Unison's members accepted a modest pay deal two weeks ago, rejecting strike action by a solid majority of 64.9%.

In isolation, that can't account for Baird's decline – the lockouts are still supported by a solid majority of voters, after all.

They look at America and see a president elected by a solid majority, coming into office riding a wave of optimism, controlling both the House and the Senate.

Mr. Kufuor was elected by a solid majority by calling for improved governance, an end to official corruption and a renewed effort to expand trade and attract foreign investment.

As evidence, he points to the last election, in which Harper prefigured Cameron's feat by winning a solid majority of seats with fewer than 40% of votes.

(A petition to rehear the case is pending before the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, where judges appointed by Democratic presidents hold a solid majority).

Mr. Sharon, long a polarizing figure himself, can only assure himself of a solid majority by taking the pragmatic approach of offering government posts to parties to his left and his right.

A poll released Tuesday by Latino Decisions shows that a solid majority of Latino voters support gun control measures that have gained traction in the wake of the Newtown and Aurora massacres.

First, guaranteed issue is supported by two-thirds of the American public, including a solid majority of Republicans.