Sentence examples for predominantly held from inspiring English sources

The positions that were staffed were predominantly held by expats or by people flown in from the United States, many of whom could not speak French or Creole.

Why this is true has long been an economic chicken-and-egg question — are these professions less lucrative and prestigious because they are predominantly held by women, or are they predominantly held by women because men are less likely to take them given their lower pay and status?

The former, predominantly held in reserve, was sprung from the bench in place of the injured Glenn Whelan and protected the back four adeptly, while McClean was still in pain from the back muscle he tore little more than a week previous.

The latter view is predominantly held by part-time farmers.

Currently, during EBA in Germany as performed by G-BA and IQWiG using HTA methodology, the treatment of tumor entities is predominantly held up to the standard criteria of a cure (without assigning any ratings) in terms of improved mortality, alleviation of symptoms (morbidity) and an improvement in the patients' health related quality of life (HRQoL; Figure 1).

Moreover, as jobs that once were predominantly held by male workers come to have more and more female workers, the average salary of that job drops.

"It is striking that these sexual orientation disparities are pervasive among participants who predominantly hold high social status.

The initial goal it set in March of buying £75 billion ($114 billion) of assets, predominantly gilts held by investors such as insurance companies, was well above expectations.

London played host to far more foreign banks than any other financial centre and had the biggest slice of the foreign-exchange market.Business had gravitated to the City because its role was based no longer on sterling but on offshore currencies, predominantly dollars, held outside America.

The cross-border nature of the organizations' work, in predominantly opposition held areas, is supported by local ethnic Burmese health workers who are able to work with local councils, camp and community leaders.

The negligence our population suffers is the reason why the view of America as an "escape" is held predominantly by the middle to upper class: the lower income population isn't exposed to American culture.