only a minority

Frequency: 7.613.0 per million words

Emphasizes that the number or amount is small.

minorityPHRASES

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Examples (10)

  • Only a minority of people supported the proposal.
  • In this region, only a minority speak the indigenous language.
  • The new policy affects only a minority of the population.
  • Despite widespread media coverage, only a minority showed up for the protest.
  • Only a minority of students failed the difficult exam.
  • Successful startups represent only a minority of all new businesses.
  • The survey indicated that only a minority disagreed with the changes.
  • This specific feature is used by only a minority of advanced users.
  • He argued that only a minority truly understood the complex theory.
  • Even among experts, only a minority hold that controversial opinion.