Sentence examples for chief tests from inspiring English sources

The claim to have "negotiated in good faith" in a petulant letter to broadcasters by Craig Oliver, Mr Cameron's communications chief, tests the boundary between chutzpah and cynical mendacity.

What to do with the Uighurs has become one of the chief tests of Barack Obama's sincerity in promising to shut Guantanamo Bay and do right by its inmates.

So Mr Obama seemed to take no risks in making this one of his chief tests of success as a president.By the beginning of this year, success looked close.

After World War II the ability of a government to regulate or control the economy became one of the chief tests of its success, and regulatory agencies multiplied to the point at which they are now often referred to as "the fourth branch of government".

So Mr Obama seemed to take no risks in making this one of his chief tests of success as a president.Politicians representing about a tenth of the population can block the work of CongressBy the beginning of this year, success looked close.

There after all, in that vocal quality, is the chief test of good writing.

And yet Mrs. Clinton may not have passed the commander in chief test.

The following year Twiss became Fairey's chief test pilot and was appointed OBE.

"We do not believe that Senator Obama has passed the commander in chief test," Mr. Wolfson said.

Dave Mackay, Virgin's chief test pilot, is a calm and reassuring presence in the cockpit.

His father is a chief test pilot for Sikorsky Aircraft, in West Palm Beach, Fla.