"district" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But you can't have very unusually shaped districts, as we did last time.
- Some said they were confident that the courts would eventually let the oddly shaped districts stand because they make Congress more reflective of the nation's diversity.
- The district is a very irregularly shaped district that generally runs along Old Norwich Road.
- But the trial has now produced a ruling upholding those strangely shaped districts, suggesting that the voting law may still be very much alive.
- A group of white voters there say that an oddly shaped district is unconstitutional because it was drawn to guarantee the election of a black representative.
- The Republican-controlled legislature had created district boundaries designed to enhance their party's control over state and national offices, leading to some oddly shaped legislative districts.
- Its immediate object is two goofily shaped districts with bare black majorities.
- The line drawing produced a strangely shaped district 160 miles long and in places only an Interstate highway wide.
- Two years ago the Court said that oddly shaped districts that helped black candidates were constitutionally suspect.
- This provision alone would bring an end to the disjointed and abnormally shaped districts created to accommodate the maximum number of voters of one political party.
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