Sentence examples for minority used from inspiring English sources

The minority, he says, will always be insecure especially if that minority used to rule India.

"Being the minority used to mean that you shared a lot of interests, like a minority shareholder," says Tom Davis, a former Republican congressman.

Criticizing the Republican bill as a sham, a hoax, bad medicine and a risky scheme that would "privatize" Medicare, the Democratic minority used a variety of parliamentary and procedural tactics to delay the work of the House.

Mr. Bakarinov estimated that 160,000 Berliners bought boxes by the Aug. 3 switchover -- indicating that only a minority used the end-of-analog transition as an excuse to sign up for cable or satellite.

The Democratic minority used maneuver after maneuver to keep debate running for hours in protest of House leaders' rolling political favors for various Republicans into the bill, along with language that would pave the way to raise the limit on the federal debt without a politically painful separate vote.

Religion plays no discernible part; while the Roman Catholic minority used to fear independence as being liable to result in a Protestant hegemony, a recent mori poll for the Sunday Herald found that a higher proportion of Catholics (39%) supported independence than did Protestants (32%).And unlike East European or Balkan nationalism, the Scottish variety has very little to do with ethnicity.

Many Sunni Arabs saw his sentence as evidence that Shia and Kurdish officials are persecuting their once-dominant minority, using their influence over the judiciary.

At present, an obstreperous minority, using a procedure known as a filibuster, can put a stop to almost any measure unless overridden by 60 of the 100 senators and that is just the most effective of many time-wasting tactics.

Less than 10%% of UK critical care units follow a local HIV testing policy and the minority using UKNG report poor compliance3.

For example, in Quebec, the Ashkenazic majority has adopted English, while the Sephardic minority uses French as its primary language.

A wily man, President Nixon knew that one of the best ways to gain political support was to turn the majority of voters against the minority using fear, false narrative, and the idea of moral or cultural inferiority.