Sentence examples for the majorities from inspiring English sources
noun
More than half (50%) of some group
- The majority agreed that the new proposal was the best.
The majorities needed for major policy changes are too high a threshold, even for someone with Mr. Obama's political gifts.
"We will all be eaten by the majorities," he says.
The majorities among bishops and clergy were even greater.
But it has been a mighty struggle, and the size of the majorities, if not the majorities themselves, is in jeopardy in next year's elections.
(And once again I will acknowledge that that doesn't make him or the majorities right).
The Republican victory is significant, but the majorities are still small.
Republicans had held the majorities since 1991, when voters voiced their fury over Democratic tax increases.
Just one day into the 112th Congress, the majorities in both houses have put forward ambitious agendas.
All of the statewide elections went to Republicans, as did the majorities in the Legislature and the Congressional pack.
He knows that he is unlikely next year to command the majorities that he currently has in both houses.
In the end, Mr. Fazio predicted, Ms. Pelosi and Mr. Reid will find the majorities they seek.
