Sentence examples for chief organs from inspiring English sources

The termination of the midgut is marked by the attachment of the malpighian tubules, the chief organs of excretion.

Gerousia, in ancient Sparta, council of elders, one of the two chief organs of the Spartan state, the other being the apella (assembly).

He was a cofounder in 1885 of the periodical De nieuwe gids ("The New Guide"), which was one of the chief organs of the Dutch literary revival of the 1880s.

The alimentary canal is the chief organ developing from endoderm.

A period of instability ensued which included closure in 1996 before the paper became the chief organ of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation in 1997.

But so accurate are these clouds that awed meteorologists can sometimes calculate the season and even the hour from his skies, which Constable famously called "the chief organ of sentiment" in any landscape.

The oil sketches are full of frenetic motion, painted in dynamic brushstrokes, dripping with wind and weather, overpowered by the evocative skies he called "the chief organ of sentiment in a landscape".

On the other hand, skies could not be evaded, used "like a white sheet drawn behind the objects," Constable explained, because the sky in a landscape painting provided the "key note," "the standard of scale" and the "chief organ of sentiment".

On either view, the Council could depose an unsatisfactory Pope, but on the second view the Council is the chief organ of Church authority even in normal circumstances.

After the war, he decided not to join the newly founded Finnish Workers Sports Federationn, but wrote articles for the federation's chief organ and criticized the discrimination against many of his fellow workers and athletes.

MICHAEL E. SHAPIRO Hackensack, N.J., May 31, 2011 The writer is the chief of organ transplantation at Hackensack University Medical Center.