Sentence examples for razor-thin majority from inspiring English sources

Mr. Netanyahu cobbled together a coalition of parties to insure what ended up as his razor-thin majority in Parliament, but the small parties were able to hold votes on major issues hostage to their constituents' demands.

Netanyahu would go on to win the election with a razor-thin majority.

Mr. Kenyatta's razor-thin majority in the election has left the country deeply divided.

Democrats offer excuses for their sorry record, starting with their razor-thin majority.

But they have a razor-thin majority, and if anyone quits supporting the government, an election is imminent.

Democrats have already begun to grumble, however, that the Republicans are pushing the limits of their razor-thin majority.

"With the razor-thin majorities, this is going to be even more of a challenge.

The 2010 results have left a swag of ALP seats on razor-thin majorities; even a slight swing to Tony Abbott will deliver the Coalition six to 10 gains.

But, united in grief, the chavistas rallied, cries of "We are all Chavez" rang through the streets of Caracas and, in the end, Maduro beat his rival, Henrique Capriles Radonski, by a razor thin majority of 1.5percentt.

Protecting a razor-thin 51-to-49 51-to-49 51-to-49 of insurgent conservatives who want to oust himajoritye Mandrity Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky). has showaryofsinsurgentinterest in the Mississippi raconservatives

Malcolm A. Smith, the leader of the Senate's new Democratic majority, recently suggested that a vote on a same-sex-marriage bill this year was unlikely; the Democrats are fearful of losing their new -- and razor-thin -- majority by tackling controversial social issues.