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

Republicans have had control of the House since 2023, after four years with Democrats in the majority. — Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

Lawmakers who will soon be in the majority say the change brings expectations. — Scott Bauer, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2026

Black Bear will distribute the film domestically, while Amazon MGM Studios will distribute it in the majority of international territories. — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2026

Alme, the Republican, has polled ahead of both his opponents in the majority of recent surveys. — Mary Beth Gahan, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for in the majority

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