Sentence examples for a chief issue from inspiring English sources

A chief issue appears to be security.

Both challenged incumbents in years when war policy was a chief issue, and both went down to defeat.

A dispute over the historical truth of the Bible is a chief issue in the struggle between theological moderates and fundamentalists in the church.

Like many voters in earlier primary states, those here say economic growth is a chief issue driving them to the polls on Tuesday.

Still more carry it to rallies as a call for economic justice at a time when the government is doing nothing about the widening gap between the rich and the poor — a chief issue also during the early years of the Republic.

Embryo adoption is not a chief issue for many Christians, said Fluhrer, but that may be changing.

She is also a "chief issues counselor" at the global PR firm Burson-Marsteller and was recently confirmed to a position on the Broadcasting Board of Governors.

When Yale's main unions walked out for a week in March, the chief issue was their demand that Yale accept a streamlined process for unionizing 2,100 graduate students.

Besides its size and unusual layout, the chief issue for a new user would be the building's energy-guzzling characteristics, the designers said.

After a blast by Senator Jesse Helms and my provocative headline, an interim V.O.A. chief issued a soothing guideline that "we will not give a platform to terrorists or extremist groups".

I screwed up". When do you ever hear a chief executive issue a mea culpa that plain and straightforward?