Sentence examples for chiefly active from inspiring English sources

He was chiefly active in and around Padua, where he decorated many of the churches and palaces with frescoes.

Mignard accordingly was chiefly active in portraiture; many of the beauties and celebrities of his day sat for him, including Molière, the viscount de Turenne, Jacques Bossuet, the marquise de Maintenon, the marquise de Sévigné, and the marquise de Montespan.

Both the MCS and susceptibility genes are chiefly active within the mammary parenchyma.

Given their role in memory consolidation, however, it is likely DPMs are chiefly active in acute sleep regulation when they are recruited to promote sleep following stimulus-rich experiences such as learning.

As acknowledged, Akt is chiefly activated by PI3-K.

Fenian, member of an Irish nationalist secret society active chiefly in Ireland, the United States, and Britain, especially during the 1860s.

Unlike so-called super PACs, which are active chiefly during campaigns, lobbying groups like the Committee to Save New York are not required to disclose their donors.

The markets have been stolidly indifferent, much to the disgust of the 'bears".' Business, however, has not been active, "chiefly," as the "Statist" remarks, "because of the inactivity on the Continent".

3.The first quoted sentence, "'Although it was... earth"' (line 5), is characterized chiefly by: a. active verbs.

The Bird Dealers fought back by claiming that the disease did not exist, had never existed in human beings, "and that the scare over 'parrot fever' had been chiefly brought about by the active imagination of a Baltimore newspaper man".

And unlike in past years, when wealthy donors of both parties donated chiefly to groups that were active in the general election campaign, the top Republican donors are contributing money far earlier, in contests that will determine the party's presidential nominee.