Sentence examples for major sections of the from inspiring English sources

More than 400 homes in the rebel-held areas had been burned, and major sections of the city were impassable.

But it can serve that purpose only if the election is truly competitive and all major sections of the Iraqi population are persuaded to participate.

Liszt's other symphonic work, the Symphony to Dante's Divina Commedia (1856), depicts the three major sections of The Divine Comedy—Inferno, Purgatory, and Paradise.

Major sections of the grand bazaar in Tehran have been closed this week with vendors sitting in their shops but keeping their doors and shutters closed.

In a region where Interstate 95 already cuts through several crowded downtowns and connects to hundreds of suburban feeder roads, expanding major sections of the highway is virtually impossible, traffic experts say.

Beneath this surface the unique and complex physical structure of Indonesia encompasses the junction of three major sections of the Earth's crust and involves a complicated series of shelves, volcanic mountain chains, and deep-sea trenches.

The major section of the marchers, estimated at about thirty thousand, continued along their proclaimed route to Hyde Park.

And in the 1980s the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey took over a major section of the waterfront for the creation of the Red Hook Container Terminal.

"When they told me that we had to sit down and renegotiate a major section of the bill to get [Hatch's] vote, I was skeptical," he said.

The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Michigan, seeks to have a major section of the law, the U.S.A. Patriot Act, declared unconstitutional on the grounds that it violates the privacy, due process and free speech rights of Americans.

The Australian prime minister, Tony Abbott, told parliament that the country had taken on responsibility for searching a major section of the southern Indian Ocean at the request of his Malaysian counterpart.