Sentence examples for portion of major from inspiring English sources

The rationale is that it would expand its ability to gain a greater share of the national advertising market – regional newspapers take a portion of major advertisers' national campaign budgets.

Taking advantage of local assistance he successfully flanked the American position outside the town, captured a large portion of Major General Robert Howe's army, and drove the remnants to retreat into South Carolina.

By Friday, portions of major roadways washed away, including part of the main road leading to the YMCA Camp of the Rockies, prompting evacuations on Friday.

In large portions of major metropolitan areas like New York and San Francisco, the service simply does not work in an acceptable way (they've even admitted as much).

Large portions of major cities were destroyed in the war, infrastructure was neglected under ISIS, villages are riddled with mines and booby-traps.

By releasing him now, the Tigers owe him only a portion of his major league salary of $2.3 million, roughly $400,000.

In other words, Apple is indirectly subsidizing a portion of the major war against itself.

The method was applied to a portion of a major industrial area located in southern Italy.

That marked the beginning of the port's decline, as it lost a large portion of its major market, Hungary.

Establish a base with a significant portion of a major political party fed up with politicians who appear spineless and bought by big money.

VeriSign will keep the other major portion of Network Solutions, which manages major portions of the vast infrastructure connecting Internet users to Web sites whose names end in.com and.net.net