Sentence examples for distinguished minority from inspiring English sources

Buckley gave autographs & told the group, "you're members of a distinguished minority".

Like the Texas governor in his address before the N.A.A.C.P. this week, Mr. Glenn doesn't pretend that his party has a distinguished record with minorities.

… such as York, Chester, the Lakes – where a minority of distinguished venues are fighting a constant rearguard action against those happy to dole out overpriced rubbish to gullible visitors.

Tilghman said that university administrators can show they're serious about diversity by creating university-wide search committees with distinguished faculty members to seek out minority candidates--and by rewarding departments with additional resources.

His doctoral thesis is entitled, On Cultural Rights, The Equality of Nations and the Minority Legal Tradition (Leiden, Martinus Nijhoff, 2008) and was published last year by the distinguished international law publishing house Martinus Nijhoff Publishers that is based in Boston and Leiden.

That problem has been getting steadily worse, with fewer and fewer minority children qualifying for schools that have long been a gateway to the nation's distinguished colleges.

He had a distinguished literary pedigree: his Jewish grandfather, Fritz (1888-1980), who also published as "NO Scarpi", was part of the German-speaking minority in Prague (like his near-contemporary Franz Kafka), ran the German theatre there, and worked with Max Reinhardt.

as "distinguished persons".

A distinguished NYC attorney.

A distinguished fiction writer.

This is pretty distinguished".