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predominantly

much greater in number or influence

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Six example sentences with predominantly, each labelled with its topic.

  • The founding team was predominantly engineers, with a single designer and nobody at all handling sales for the first year.

    Startups

  • Traffic to the site is predominantly mobile now, and the desktop share has fallen below one visit in five.

    Technology

  • The audience that weekend was predominantly families, so the theater added morning showings and dropped the late night screening.

    Movies

  • The region's exports are predominantly copper, so a dip in the metal's price shows up in every shop within months.

    Economics

  • The island's forest is predominantly pine now, since the older hardwoods were felled for ship timber long ago.

    Environment

  • The festival lineup is predominantly folk acts, with a single jazz trio slotted in on the final afternoon.

    Music

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