Sentence examples for governing majority from inspiring English sources

Parliament under government control can behave like an elected dictatorship – tyranny by the governing majority.

This is a governing majority without shape, coherence or discipline.

He fashioned his governing majority by deliberately attacking those who favored the status quo.

Others did not attend, questioning whether public agitation was the way to recapture a governing majority.

"This doesn't change anything," said Mohammed Kabbani, a member of Parliament from the governing majority.

One of Grillo's followers said an MP from the governing majority had slapped her during the disorder.

The Social Democrats in Germany (SPD) right now are working hard to win a governing majority together with the Greens.

She goes out of her way not to interact with members of the governing majority in the House".

As The Economist went to press the right and left both had 72 seats four short of a governing majority.

Beyond his presidential duties, Mr. Sarkozy, for example, belongs to the governing majority and is a candidate.

But we need more specifics to go with his amorphous promise of a new governing majority, a clearer sense of how he would govern.