majority

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“The other stuff will still be there in the background,” he said, “but fundamentally the football will, for the vast majority of people, take over. It’s just sort of a natural cycle.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

“Orlando and Katy have a good rhythm with coparenting, so that’s where Katy spends the majority of her time unless she is traveling on tour,” the insider continued.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

KKR and co-investors will collectively take a majority stake in the Chicago-based firm, with Crowe partners retaining a minority stake, in a deal valued at nearly $3 billion, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

These new buyers “would be additive to current forecasts in our view,” Chatterjee wrote, noting that “Nvidia likely accounts for the majority of existing outlooks.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Even today the vast majority of human communication—whether in the form of emails, phone calls or newspaper columns—is gossip.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari