Sentence examples for chiefly drawn from inspiring English sources

This one-time stopgap measure is now one of the resort's top attractions — a tradition for families chiefly drawn to the mountains for the skiing and riding.

The relationship developed into friendship, and knowledge of Brome's personal character is chiefly drawn from Jonson's sonnet to "my old faithful servant and by his continued virtue my loving friend..

Between 1901 and 1912, his work was published in L'Assiette au beurre a satirical journal loved by the political left for its radical, sometimes violent lithographs, along with Félix Vallaton, Kupka, Juan Gris, Jacques Villon, Steinlen, and Jean-Louis Forain, In particular, the October 26 , 1901issue devoted to prostitution in Paris was chiefly drawn by Dongen (Rare Books Oversize 0904.133q).

The themes of "Party of One" keep coming back again and again, like variations on a bleak, rueful melody: adultery and other intimate betrayals, the power struggles that constitute family life, the terror of sickness and death, and the temporary oblivion of alcohol.Nelson is chiefly drawn to the damage that results when strong women foolishly put their trust in weak men.

She is chiefly drawn to indeterminacy, a currently popular (particularly in academia) poetic "style" (borrowing from hard and soft sciences) that serves further as Mlinko's critical measuring tool.

Geneticists have previously made estimates of the human-chimp lineage split, chiefly by drawing up a primate family tree, based on the number of DNA differences in a small section of the genome, and then anchoring the tree to some well-attested date in the fossil record, like the split between orangutans and the other primates.

His palette is soft and harmonious, and his subjects, drawn chiefly from Ovid and Lucian, are lyrically rendered.

How, he asks, can these people, drawn chiefly from the lower parts of society, allow a billionaire (of all people) to whip up class divisions?

A vast amount of Masoretic information, drawn chiefly from Spanish manuscripts, is to be found in the text-critical commentary known as Minhath Shai, by Solomon Jedidiah Norzi, completed in 1626 and printed in the Mantua Bible of 1742.

Caesarius had sought the aid of Rome against Semi-Pelagianism, and in response Pope Felix IV had sent certain passages concerning grace and free will, drawn chiefly from the writings of Augustine and Prosper of Aquitaine.

She was living in New York by then, a logical post-college move, although she'd been drawn chiefly by the presence of Margaret Miller, the Vassar beauty she still hopelessly loved.