Sentence examples for is based chiefly from inspiring English sources

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

Tylor's fame, however, is based chiefly upon the publication of Primitive Culture.

Its economy is based chiefly on fishing and cattle raising, and cereals and vines are cultivated.

The economy of Oyo is based chiefly on agriculture and handicrafts.

The air-monitoring system that was set up after the attacks -- indeed, the whole science of air monitoring -- is based chiefly on long-term exposures associated with ordinary air pollution or workplace hazards.

New Zealand's billing as genuine contenders to win the tournament is based chiefly on the power hitters sprinkled through their order, and on Saturday McCullum went on the attack from the outset, reaching his half-century from 35 balls with eight fours and a six.

"Efforts will be based chiefly on reducing spending, not on increasing revenue," he said.

Greek architecture was based chiefly on the post-and-beam system, with columns carrying the load.

The murder case was based chiefly on the testimony of Patrick Cuffy and Paul Skyers, who said they helped in the killing.

Still, they said, General Clark's candidacy would be based chiefly on broader issues of character and experience.

The purchase was based chiefly on his desire to establish a new business connection within commuting distance of his home in Summit, N.J.