Sentence examples for put together a majority from inspiring English sources

"Who has put together a majority on that board before?

He has six weeks to put together a majority coalition.

It's difficult to put together a majority in which everybody agrees about everything.

But it is hard to see how the government can put together a majority in the senate.

It is nearly impossible to put together a majority coalition for a bill that challenges those essential structures.

They felt that he was, in some ways, more dangerous than radical abolitionists because he could put together a majority of northern voters.

The anti-politics vote is a powerful force these days but a referendum is still an election and that means putting together a majority.

The move comes as the conservative government, which fired a coalition partner last week and lost its parliamentary majority, scrambles to put together a new majority coalition to forestall elections.

By joining with the Communist Party, a pro-Putin faction known as Unity was able to put together a blocking majority.

He repeatedly referred to Mr. Santorum as "a nice man," but he went on to question his electability, saying, "There is no evidence that he can put together a national majority".

Under the British constitution, currently in the hands of the cabinet secretary, Sir Gus O'Donnell, it is up to the sitting prime minister to see if he can put together a Commons majority for his Queen's speech.