predominantly
adverb
pre·dom·i·nant·ly
pri-ˈdä-mə-nənt-lē 
-ˈdäm-nənt-
: for the most part : mainly
Examples of predominantly in a Sentence
a predominantly middle-class neighborhood
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However, there are many typical dishes that are influenced by the predominantly Italian and Spanish immigrants.
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Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
The predominantly green design with contrasting swirls of gold, red, and black will surely make its mark in the minds of onlookers.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
At the same time, this predominantly African-American village of 20,000, 20 miles south of Chicago, is paying tribute to a quintessentially American story -- the possibility for someone from a modest background, armed with a religious ...
—Howard Husock, National Review, 12 July 2025
The group initially fought for an independent state in the Turkey’s predominantly Kurdish southeast.
—Gul Tuysuz, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
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Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
The predominantly green design with contrasting swirls of gold, red, and black will surely make its mark in the minds of onlookers.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
At the same time, this predominantly African-American village of 20,000, 20 miles south of Chicago, is paying tribute to a quintessentially American story -- the possibility for someone from a modest background, armed with a religious ...
—Howard Husock, National Review, 12 July 2025
The group initially fought for an independent state in the Turkey’s predominantly Kurdish southeast.
—Gul Tuysuz, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for predominantly
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“Predominantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/predominantly. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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