Sentence examples for minorities where from inspiring English sources

It enjoins states to create districts dominated by minorities where feasible, and bars them from reducing minorities' overall electoral clout.

Their work, said Mr. Liegey, 31, is concentrated in the banlieues, poorer suburbs heavily populated with ethnic minorities, where alienation and abstention are high.

By Persian Gulf standards, Bahrain is a freewheeling place, an island nation home to small Jewish and Christian minorities, where women need not cover their hair and people frequently marry across sect and nationality.

Considering the movements against affirmative action for underrepresented minorities, where is the movement to curtail the most improperly powerful part of the college admissions process: the ability to pay for it?

Messy stuff and not exclusive to east London, let alone to religious or ethnic minorities where, in some places, the paternalistic and authoritarian habits of rural villages have been imported.

Angry that it is cast as the villain in news stories, he offers a corrective: Pakistan as "a nation of minorities" where fewer than 10% of people vote for parties of the religious right.

This style rarely hurt him in the Senate minority, where the political stakes are trifling.

I doubt its people even regard themselves as a "minority" where it matters, which is in Yorkshire.

The whip team worked the waverers mercilessly — a challenge in a minority, where the leadership has few plums to dispense — and the outcome was in doubt until the vote was finally taken.

In the Vanni district, for example, an area populated mainly by the Tamil minority, where hundreds remain displaced or resettled in shoddy shelters, many administrative measures need a military stamp of approval.

The Myuddin family had fled Burma to escape persecution for being part of the Rohingyan minority, where they are not recognised as citizens, and arrived in Australia by boat from Indonesia.