Sentence examples for minority led from inspiring English sources
On the archipelago of Bahrain, a Sunni minority led by the al-Khalifa monarchy rules over a Shia majority.
Its Shiite-leaning Alawite minority — led by the Assads and comprising 12 percent of the population — dominates the government, army and security services.
Although these changes were welcomed by many, a dissident minority led by Louis Farrakhan split from Mohammed in 1978 and reestablished the Nation of Islam according to the precepts of Elijah Muhammad.
By that time the operations of EOKA had been reduced, but on the other hand the Turkish Cypriot minority, led by Fazıl Küçük, expressed alarm and demanded either retrocession to Turkey or partition.
And beyond that, it is unclear whether the ruling Alawite ethnic minority led by the Assads will be able to retain its lock on Syrian politics under another member of the family.
At Shoreham, I witnessed firsthand how political considerations and public opposition by a vocal minority led to the decision to abandon an otherwise technically sound and safe source of electrical power.
A recent piece in Vanity Fair quoted Disney as saying that "between 2016 and 2018 about 24% of the studio's live-action releases will feature ethnic minority leads".
The 'group threat theory' predicts that an increase in the relative size of a minority leads to a rise in the threat to the native population and hence to intensified hostility.
In 2015, there were more minority leads on television, and Asian Americans starred in popular shows like Fresh Off the Boat and Dr. Ken.
The DA is largely seen as a party of minorities led mainly by whites.
The undercount of those minorities led to a push, particularly by major cities that lost millions in federal aid, to adjust the 1990 census based on the analysis.
