Sentence examples for primary than from inspiring English sources

Writing is no less real or primary than speech.

Nearly 500,000 more people were registered to vote in this year's open primary than in 2000.

But more Republicans participated in the Missouri primary than in the Nevada caucuses.

It is true that most Republicans in the House have more to fear from a primary than the general election.

So with no Democratic primary this year, there were more independents voting in the Republican primary than in 2008.

In each of those states, Mr. Obama received more votes in losing the Democratic primary than Mr. McCain did in winning the Republican contest.

California's contest, like the one that has just taken place in New York, is less of a single primary than a slew of mini-races.

Across the past eight years, no one has worked harder at a political remake for this state's conservative-steeped presidential primary than Senator John McCain.

Mr. Ferrer's success in turning out Latino and black voters suggested that this will be a more competitive primary than Mr. Green might have expected.

Furthermore, Mr. Cohn said he was committed to spending no more in the primary than the $137,000 ceiling established under the Campaign Finance Board's rules.

One surprise was that many more men voted in the primary than had been the case four years ago, while the number of women hardly rose at all.