Sentence examples for minority phrasing from inspiring English sources

It's time to reject the language of the "minority" – phrasing that takes liberation and deems it small, insignificant and inconsequential.

Some of them have blatantly violated federal laws by containing statements like "No minorities," phrases no newspaper would even for a second consider allowing in a classified ad.

Likewise, the Gulf leaders accepted a call for "inclusive governance" and minority rights, phrases that hold different meaning in autocratic systems than they do in the United States.

You paint left-handers with a most damning phrase: "the minority most likely to run for president".

I was teaching a class on affirmative action at Harvard, and we were discussing the phrase 'visible minority.' A student asks, 'Are Jews a visible minority?' My response: 'No, we're an audible minority.' " He paused, as if for laughter.

Take the focus on language: "the irony of the phrase 'majority minority'" or "minorities, really?

In response to the "build a wall" chant, local reports said some Bishop Noll students chanted back with — "You're a racist," which prompted replies of, "You're a token," a reference to the phrase token minority.

William Golding has always been a minority taste (how smirkingly ambiguous that phrase now sounds), so a biography about him was never going to be a huge media event.

He said that he was going to use the phrase BaME (black and minority ethnic) but that he thought this would not be clear.

Such a debate won't sway the "loud minority" in Sen. Harry Reid's nice phrase but some open-minded Independents will realize that those who are purely negative and nasty are not the true patriots.

It was similarly unclear if he was mildly criticizing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg when he told the students twice how important it was when a justice wrote a minority opinion to include the traditional closing phrase.