Sentence examples for solid blocs from inspiring English sources

With the bankruptcy of Cold War ideologies and partitocrazia, the party system itself began to appear outdated, politicians experimented with new forms of organization and communication, and shifting alliances replaced the solid blocs of the Cold War world.

It is important that the demands that we make at the table must continue to be backed up by your action," he said, urging black neighborhoods to turn themselves into "solid blocs of resistance to the regime".

In the reapportionment debate, the Democrats managed to get through a new legislative district map that unpacks the majority black Newark districts in the current map to create a handful of part-city, part-suburban districts containing solid blocs of reliably Democratic-voting minorities.

There's no solid bloc of big and small, and old and new members.

Mr. Norcross would deliver a solid bloc of support in the seven South Jersey counties.

Shocking but true: There walk among us a solid bloc of the Shakespeare-averse.

Yet the orthodox world was not a solid bloc, and Schach made many enemies along the way.

In a sharp party split, the New York State Senate approved the bill by a vote of 28-22, with 7 Republicans joining a solid bloc of Democrats in the affirmative.

While outsiders might imagine the village unruffled by the recent tumult on Wall Street, Katonah is not a solid bloc of extravagant wealth.

He openly contributed money to two liberal parties, Yabloko and the Union of Right Forces, to try to create a solid bloc of legislators opposed to Mr. Putin.

Unlike other portions of the diverse, and fragmented, New York City electorate, the Orthodox Jewish community is often believed to vote in a solid bloc.