How to Use major party in a Sentence

major party

noun

• The third major party of note, the PPP, is seen as a long shot.
  — Madeleine Ngo, Vox, 25 July 2018
• Both remain crucial to the prospects of the two major parties.
  — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• The bill had the support of all of Thailand’s major parties and was more than a decade in the making.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024
• The attacks come at a time when more than 300 women from the two major parties have filed to run for the U.S. House.
  — Tess Williams, The Seattle Times, 22 Apr. 2018
• The idea is that having a judge from each major party helps keep the count fair and honest.
  — Kim Crockett, Star Tribune, 21 Aug. 2020
• And the responsiveness cannot be only on the part of one of the two major parties.
  — Dylan Matthews, Vox, 11 Apr. 2018
• Buttigieg was the first out gay man to run for president from a major party.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2020
• To the eyes of the public, the two major parties seemed nearly identical.
  — Sally Rooney, The New York Review of Books, 18 Apr. 2019
• Harris is the first Black and South Asian woman to lead a major party ticket.
  — Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2024
• This marks a slight drop in registration for both major parties over the past four years.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
• So do so many cradle-to-grave politicos — in both major parties.
  — Ken Fisher, USA TODAY, 13 May 2018
• This will be the second major party event Booker is poised to attend.
  — Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2018
• In times past, many state delegations to the Senate were split between the two major parties.
  — Dan Balz and Clara Ence Morse, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Aug. 2023
• The first woman to have her name placed in nomination by a major party.
  — cleveland, 12 Aug. 2020
• Jeffries becomes the first Black person to lead a major party in either the House or Senate.
  — Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 30 Nov. 2022
• More than sixty per cent of the electorate doesn’t identify with a major party.
  — Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2022
• Biden and Trump are the two oldest major party candidates ever to get on the ballot.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 June 2024
• The result is a long-term narrative portrait of our two major parties, now both over 150 years old.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 25 Nov. 2019
• Allen, 49, enters the field as the first Black woman to run for governor as part of a major party in state history.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2021
• Only Johnson and Corbyn will take part -- the first time leaders of Britain's two major parties have faced each other head-to-head on the same stage.
  — Rob Picheta, CNN, 19 Nov. 2019
• There will be seven major parties for which Germans will vote.
  — Sebastian Shukla, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
• Yet politicians from both major parties largely agree on two key points.
  — Charles Koch and Brian Hooks, Twin Cities, 15 Aug. 2019
• This does not shield them, however, from the meddling of major party leaders.
  — Andrew Cockburn, Harper’s Magazine , 26 Oct. 2022
• Yes, Hillary Clinton was the worst major party nominee in decades.
  — Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 1 June 2018
• Lawyers involved in the negations told the NYT that the settlement has gotten approval from the major parties involved.
  — Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, 12 Dec. 2019
• Twelve candidates are on the ballot, six from each major party.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• Oz is believed to be the first Muslim nominee for Senate from a major party.
  — Liam Stack, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Nov. 2022
• The coronavirus stock market plunge could spoil a major party for Wall Street: The bull market's 11th birthday.
  — CBS News, 6 Mar. 2020
• The structure of some of these agencies, with members of both major parties serving staggered terms, has helped ensure some distance and independence from the White House.
  — Andrea Hsu, NPR, 21 Mar. 2025
• Harris, with Biden’s backing, quickly moved to the top of the ticket with fewer than four months to campaign, becoming the first Black woman to run as a major party’s presidential nominee.
  — Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 10 Mar. 2025