How to Use minority in a Sentence

minority

noun

• The proposal is opposed by a minority of voters.
• The Republicans are now the minority in the Senate.
• The group is becoming an influential minority in the community.
• But to be clear, this is a minority of companies that have tried it out.
  — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 13 Oct. 2022
• With the upgrade, Shaw moved into the bullish minority on Wall Street.
  — Alex Harring,fred Imbert, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024
• The bigots and the racists have always been the minority in our society.
  — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2022
• As a Tigrayan, Amare was an ethnic minority in the region.
  — Time, 14 Dec. 2022
• The non-profit will still own a minority stake in the new for-profit version of the company.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024
• At least 15% of the development costs must go to firms owned by women or minorities.
  — Wire Services, Dallas News, 17 May 2023
• The suit also says that as a white student, Newman belonged to the racial minority at Howard.
  — Claretta Bellamy, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2023
• So, why not make a movie for the majority instead of the minority?
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 21 Oct. 2022
• Scott Walker, lost his seat on the court in 2020 to Jill Karofsky, a member of the court's liberal minority.
  — Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022
• Half the board is appointed by the House speaker and half by the minority party leader.
  — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025
• To satisfy the law, both seats need to be filled by women, one of them needs to be a minority and one needs to be a Republican.
  — Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 25 May 2023
• Ship immigrants back to their countries and go back to slavery times for minorities.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 28 June 2024
• Safe Spaces are locations not seen as a threat or a challenge to minorities.
  — Sophie Clark, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
• At the time, sizable minority of traders thought that the Fed might slow its pace of rate increases come September.
  — Matt Grossman, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022
• Plotkin has been a minority stakeholder in the Hornets since 2019.
  — Steve Reed and Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2023
• For a small minority, their truth is always going to be born of spite and privilege.
  — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2023
• Now, Dundee is increasing its share to 74.2% and UMG will hold the remaining minority share.
  — Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2024
• The share of voters who believe the nation is on the right track remains a dismal and diminutive minority at 24 percent.
  — Shane Goldmacher, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2024
• Taft spoke for the majority, Holmes and Brandeis for the minority.
  — Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024
• There will be a large and vocal minority who will be very critical of you, who are very critical of you now.
  — NBC News, 25 Dec. 2022
• Not one minority on the district or circuit court sitting on the bench in Mobile County.
  — al, 8 Feb. 2023
• Women are still very much a minority within the STEM workforce.
  — Anthony Wong, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
• As part of the transaction, Disney is selling its minority stake in Boom!
  — Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 July 2024
• To meet state law, Beshear needed to fill both seats with women, one of whom needed to be a racial minority and one of whom needed to be a Republican.
  — Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 31 May 2023
• Healthy kids are at very low risk from covid, and online won't work especially for the lower income and minority kids.
  — Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2024
• While some caucus members believe their role is legislative and their hands are tied due to their role as the minority party, others, like Crockett, say that now is the time to harp on Trump’s shortcomings.
  — Richard Fowler, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
• But these programs, for reasons like with syphilis, are not meeting their treatment targets across all countries, especially among low-income populations and racial minorities.
  — Powel H. Kazanjian, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2025