Sentence examples for the overwhelming portion from inspiring English sources

Canada has no equivalent free market for the overwhelming portion of its timber.

In the United States, private investors own the overwhelming portion of woodlands.

Most Turks strongly oppose the idea of a religiously oriented government, and the overwhelming portion of Mr. Gul's constituency voted for his party because they said it had done well running the country, not because its leaders were pious men.

The crisis among the living was the crisis of the refugees, and the overwhelming portion of humanitarian assistance went to creating and sustaining the sprawling network of camps for fleeing Hutus in Zaire, Tanzania, and Burundi.

He also wrote the screenplays for three of his shows -- "Fiddler," "Enter Laughing" and the 1949 Broadway flop "Mrs. Gibbons Boyss" -- when they were made into films and did a handful of other writing projects for television, but the overwhelming portion of his career was the stage.

Though all the provincial and municipal general hospitals, most of the county hospitals and community healthcare centres, and a small percentage of rural clinics were included as surveillance sites, the overwhelming portion of the rural clinics were not included.

"The overwhelming portions of our assistance to Plan Colombia and to President Uribe's program is in the form of counternarcotics aid".

The U.S. still accounts for an overwhelming portion of the revenues of India's top outsourcers.

They may ask Boehner a very crass political question of their own: "Do you really want to guarantee Hillary Clinton the White House until at least 2021?" If the Senate bill comes up in the House, there may be enough Republicans (added to an overwhelming portion of the Democrats) to pass the Senate bill intact.

Despite the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak, the military has retained an overwhelming portion of its historic authority.

An overwhelming portion of the community stuck by Paterno and criticized the media's rush to judgement.