Examples of lion's share in a Sentence
She claimed the lion's share of the credit for the show's success.
the lead actress deservedly got the lion's share of credit for the show's success
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This emphasizes that Epic's own products still provide the lion's share of revenue processed through EGS.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
While former Vice President Kamala Harris got the lion's share of Black support, Trump made inroads that cannot be ignored in the context of eliminating programs designed to level the racial playing field.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2025
But fast-growing Warren County would grab the lion's share of new residents under today's market conditions at just over 69,000, while Butler, Hamilton, and Northern Kentucky's Boone counties would each add between between 38,000 and 44,000 new residents, according to the report.
—Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2024
One is cleaning up the burning of coal and natural gas, fuels that are cheap, plentiful, and, according to most estimates, likely to continue to generate the lion's share of the world's electricity for a long time.
—Jeffrey Ball, Foreign Affairs, 20 Apr. 2012
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
While former Vice President Kamala Harris got the lion's share of Black support, Trump made inroads that cannot be ignored in the context of eliminating programs designed to level the racial playing field.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2025
But fast-growing Warren County would grab the lion's share of new residents under today's market conditions at just over 69,000, while Butler, Hamilton, and Northern Kentucky's Boone counties would each add between between 38,000 and 44,000 new residents, according to the report.
—Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2024
One is cleaning up the burning of coal and natural gas, fuels that are cheap, plentiful, and, according to most estimates, likely to continue to generate the lion's share of the world's electricity for a long time.
—Jeffrey Ball, Foreign Affairs, 20 Apr. 2012
See All Example Sentences for lion's share
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“Lion's share.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lion%27s%20share. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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