Sentence examples for chiefly for their from inspiring English sources

Cacti are cultivated chiefly for their ornamental features and general hardiness.

The hiccups, in 1991 and 2001 when growth stalled, were noteworthy chiefly for their shallowness and brevity.

If the McWanes are known at all, it is chiefly for their philanthropy and their intense privacy.

Worse, a satirical emphasis on the casino's kitschy décor had the unfortunate effect of seeming to memorialize the disaster's victims chiefly for their bad taste.

Mme d'Épinay was the author of several novels and works on education, but her writings are of interest now chiefly for their autobiographical revelations.

Fluorides are known chiefly for their addition to public water supplies to prevent tooth decay, but organic fluorides are also used as refrigerants and lubricants.

The person chiefly responsible for their achieachievements was their coach, William (Red) Holzman.

DNA is the chemical component of the chromosomes that is chiefly responsible for their staining properties in microscopic preparations.

[C8.] As More Women Shop Online, Retailers Take Notice Internet merchants are paying more attention to the group chiefly responsible for their growth: women.

Decorative art, any of those arts that are concerned with the design and decoration of objects that are chiefly prized for their utility, rather than for their purely aesthetic qualities.

As late as the mid-19th century, bacteria were known only to a few experts and in a few forms as curiosities of the microscope, chiefly interesting for their minuteness and motility.