in the majority

phrase

: being of a number greater than half the total

Supporters of the new law appear to be in the majority.

Examples of in the majority in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This year, 51 percent of ballet-ticket buyers were under the age of 50 with 20-somethings in the majority of those seats. — Fiorella Valdesolo, Curbed, 22 Sep. 2026

The auction house says the ride has even been screen-matched in the majority of the movie’s driving sequences. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026

Those changes include maintaining at least two general travel lanes in the majority of the corridor, a net increase in parking, including local parking solutions for high-demand areas like Morning Star Baptist Church. — Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2026

The complaint of timidity could be read as a criticism of 79-year-old Congressman Bobby Scott of Virginia, the ranking Democrat on the Education and Workforce Committee and panel’s chair when the party was in the majority. — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for in the majority

• exteriority
• inferiority
• superiority
• authority
• minority
• priority
• seniority
• sonority
• sorority