Sentence examples for majority demand from inspiring English sources

"Even if it were [illegal] – and it's not – if there were a legitimate, peaceful and majority demand, it's the law that would need to change.

The vast majority demanded change.

The order against al-Wefaq marks one of the sharpest blows yet against civil society activists in the Sunni-ruled island nation, which was rocked by widespread protests led by its Shia majority demanding political reforms five years ago.

Hundreds of young people had gathered on the streets in Bahrain on the fifth anniversary of Arab spring protests, mainly by members of the Shia majority demanding reforms and a bigger share in the Sunni-led government.

Saturday's approval of troop movements was no more than a formality; both houses of parliament had already asked him to take "decisive action" in the state, with a majority demanding secession.

WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Friday rolled out what they called historic cuts in federal spending after conservatives in the party's new majority demanded that the leadership follow through on a pledge to carve $100 billion from the current year's budget.

But we can't rely on centralized systems to protect us out of the goodness of their hearts, if and when an overwhelming majority demands that they cease and desist.

What church you belong to; how well you conform to majority demands; how much you don't stick out -- these are the values celebrated in places that chant "freedom and liberty" as slogans.

Such decisions only tend to be made when the status quo is clearly untenable or when large political majorities demand a different course.

The party is now set to lead Kosovo into a showdown with Serbia on the ethnic Albanian majority's demand for independence.

While Turkish rhetoric appeals to the Sunni Muslim majority's demand for freedom in Syria, it does not relieve Syrian Christians' anxiety about their future.