preponderance

Example Sentences

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They chose Long Beach because of its proximity to the beach for surfing and a preponderance of youthful — but not too youthful — vibes.

From Los Angeles Times

A preponderance so crushing will resist to the last.

From Salon

I’ve never been more grateful to receive such a preponderance of unsolicited messages, and that says a lot since speed-deletion skills are a crowning achievement of my decades-long career in journalism.

From Los Angeles Times

The preponderance of such signs was uncommon in Laguna Beach, once known for its large gay population and the first openly gay mayor in California.

From Los Angeles Times

Like other major California campuses campuses, USC filed charges against students based on a “preponderance of evidence.”

From Los Angeles Times