Sentence examples for majority of town from inspiring English sources

One potential successor to Mr. Aznar is Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, the charismatic Popular Party candidate who was elected mayor of Madrid with an absolute majority of town councillors.

When the majority of town residents say no we don't want to pay any more money it probably means that they either do not want to pay anymore because they already pay enough, or they don't have it to give.

But Mr. Barrett's home was only one of many, because while the vast majority of town houses in New York City were built with stoops out front, throughout the 20th century many of these imposing, graceful staircases were unceremoniously lopped off.

To understand why the Swahili became more maritime, we can look at the religious and economic transformations that were occurring in coastal towns after C.E. 1000: increasingly long-distance exchange and the majority of town inhabitants converting to Islam, a religion with its center far across the sea.

The majority of towns appear still to be strongly segregated housing wise along racial/social lines with squatter settlements & shanty towns frequent throughout".

No public opinion poll run by a neutral organization has asked specifically whether Vermonters support civil unions, but the vast majority of towns that discussed the issue in town meetings last month opposed the idea, and past polls showed that a majority, although a shrinking one, opposed gay marriage.

"Several towns within easy commuting distance of the capital feature in the list of top performers, whilst the majority of towns that have fared worst in house price terms are outside southern England, where economic conditions have generally been less favourable," he said.

The majority of towns in Roman Britain seem to have developed out of traders' settlements in the vicinity of early garrison-forts: those that were not selected as administrative centres remained dependent for their existence on economic factors, serving either as centres of trade or manufacture or else as markets for the agricultural peasantry.

The vast majority of towns' ecosystem physical health and integrated health declined, while more than 70% of towns did not change distinctly.

The majority of towns in most weed-friendly states have indeed banned stores altogether.

The majority of towns, cities and villages have its own official cathedral or church and patron saint.