predominance

Example Sentences

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So far, the cars don’t seem to have bothered the locals, though everyone I spoke with had noted their sudden predominance in the area.

From Los Angeles Times

“We will not have a predominance of ghosts, but there will be a mix.”

From Washington Post

“There’s a lot of money around for new collections. Decorative painting is a good entry point,” said the New York-based art adviser Candace Worth who, like many visitors, noted the predominance of big, colorful canvases.

From New York Times

Mr. Wu, the analyst in Beijing, likened Mr. Xi’s predominance to “garbage time” in a basketball game: when the score is so lopsided that changes in the team in the final stretch make little difference.

From New York Times

Scholars said the predominance of election deniers in the GOP bears alarming similarities to authoritarian movements in other countries, which often begin with efforts to delegitimize elections.

From Washington Post