Sentence examples similar to paucity of seating from inspiring English sources

On the House side, "You could argue winning 20 seats this time would be a bigger deal than Republicans winning 63 seats in 2010," said Rothenberg, given the paucity of competitive seats, owing to redistricting and the partisan sorting of the last few elections.

Queensland, with its paucity of safe seats for either major party, presents unique challenges for campaigners and poll predictors alike.

There is 1969 and 1986 for sure, but also many lackluster seasons along with the leaky pipes, the paucity of bleacher seats as a landing spot for home runs and that calf-crushing climb to the upper deck.

While it's true that there are only about three dozen hotly contested House races (Week in Review, June 11), it's misleading to attribute this paucity of competitive seats to incumbents' fund-raising prowess.

This paucity of credible alternatives feeds the defeatist attitude that nothing fundamental can be done.

They complain about a paucity of offerings.

Scott Brosius' paucity of offense is a concern.

So does the paucity of ideas.

A paucity of role models for women.

"There is still a paucity of representation".

Those small gains mean that Democrats will need to net 24 seats in 2018 to take back the House, a daunting task considering the small number of Republicans sitting in Democratic districts and the paucity of competitive districts.