Sentence examples for majority forms from inspiring English sources

The Sunni majority forms the backbone of the rebellion, while Assad's minority Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shiite Islam, anchors the regime's security services and the military's officer corps.

The party or alliance which wins the majority forms the government.

Voters select their members of Parliament by district, and the party with a majority forms the government.

The majority forms between 10 and 30 degrees of latitude away of the equator, and 87% forms no farther away than 20 degrees north or south.

These observations suggest that mutations towards consensus arise frequently and may be generated continuously during chronic infection, providing a reservoir of replication-competent viruses that can expand once immune selection begins to target majority forms (as was observed in the acute cases studied here).

The majority form a long list of "organic" results.

The party then split, the anti-Parnellite majority forming the Irish Nationalist Federation, of which Dillon served as chairman from 1896.

In the general election of 1928, he obtained a huge majority, forming his third, and last, four-year cabinet.

Many crucial rulings came in a series of 4-to-2 votes, with the majority formed by the three Republicans and one Democratic commissioner, Karl J. Sandstrom.

Although frequently interpreted as an attack on majority rule, the essay is in reality a defense of both social, economic, and cultural pluralism and of a composite majority formed by compromise and conciliation.

It became a considerable movement: 130 separate Arts and Crafts organisations have been identified in Britain alone, the majority formed in the creatively radical decade between 1895 and 1905.