Sentence examples for chiefly these from inspiring English sources

Chiefly these would seem to be your mum, the "bitches" with whom you associate, your area code, your parents (God help you if they're married), your school, sexual problems, your mother (again), your hair, clothes, posture, comparisons to obscure cartoon characters, age, weight, your house, where you live, your girlfriend's morality and your overall lack of physical strength, intelligence and wit.

But that is chiefly because these days few dare voice such a thing out loud.

Although Hudson's reputation now rests chiefly on these novels, when published they attracted little attention.

The city's economy is based chiefly on these local resources.

That is chiefly because these influential benchmarks actually leave much to be desired.

"It was chiefly during these lovely skiing holidays," Mary later wrote, "that I started to know my mother more as a person than a deity".

And patience has seemed a rare commodity at Telegraph Towers this year too, raising the problem of what editors-in-chief are chiefly about these days (apart from not editing the paper)?

But I know that you understand me, and that you won't hold it against me if I pour out all my kaleidoscopic nonsense into your vast basin of human intelligence," Kerouac tells Apostolos, whose connection to the writer had been "lost to biographers", according to Skinner, "chiefly because these letters have never been available to researchers or the public".

Certain media outlets would have you believe that Glastonbury is chiefly populated these days by posh girls in hotpants and Hunter wellies, but it contains multitudes: wide-eyed newbies and silver-haired veterans; early-risers and up-all-nighters; stag-weekend geezers and wispy flower-fairies; modern parents bearing babies in papooses and teenagers on drugs you've never heard of.

One track that chiefly represents these themes is "In God's Country", which critic Barbara Jaeger interpreted as addressing America's role as the "promised land".

Counted chiefly among these: my parents getting me a play kitchen for my second birthday, a lobster chasing me around the kitchen at the age of four, my first artichoke and "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory".