Sentence examples for were majority from inspiring English sources

The new district lines contained no new electoral regions that were majority Hispanic.

"It's like doing a show with six directors," Mr. Banks said, adding that decisions were majority rule.

Mr. McConnell countered that if he were majority leader, "we could turn to that very quickly".

In northeastern Queens, neighborhoods that were majority white a decade earlier are now majority Asian or nearly so.

Its demographics are similar to parts of Duval, Palm Beach, Miami-Dade and other counties that had high rates of ballot spoilage: an investigation by The Miami Herald and USA Today found that 83 of the 100 precincts with the largest numbers of discarded ballots were majority black.

The Samwers were majority shareholders in Betreut alongside Mutschler Ventures and Holtzbrinck Ventures.

Another 10 regional stations were majority-owned subsidiaries of TV-6.

Mr. Obama won these districts by an average of 40 percentage points, and of the 44 districts over all that he won by 50 percentage points or more, 41 were majority-minority.

In Virginia, the Legislature's map included 12 state districts that were majority-minority.

Both Houses of Congress were majority-Republican, but their solutions differed.

Elizabeth and her children, including Sally Hemings, and all their children, were legally slaves, although the fathers were the white masters and the children were majority-white in ancestry.