Example sentences for: majorities

How can you use “majorities” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • At the end of the book, Scalia, defending his prediction that judges will carry democracy too far, contends that the individual rights favored by judges tend to be the same ones championed by popular majorities.

  • The administration developed a proposal that eventually passed both houses of Congress by large majorities and was signed into law on October 26.

  • Though Saddam Hussein was widely detested, many Saudis are sympathetic to the anti-U.S. insurgents in Iraq, although majorities also condemn jihadist attacks in the Kingdom.

  • Results that don't fit the theory, such as the defeat of Matt Fong in the California Senate race, have simply been ignored--as has the fact that the Republicans retained their majorities in both houses.

  • (Oregon voters have approved the suicide measure twice, with majorities of 51 percent and 60 percent.)


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