Sentence examples for is set chiefly from inspiring English sources
The Grand Budapest Hotel is set chiefly in the 1930s in the fictional land of Zubrowka, a place Anderson calls "our own invented version of eastern Europe".
Where the book is set chiefly in the French resort of Royale-les-Eaux, the film has Bond flitting from Madagascar to the Bahamas, Florida, Montenegro and finally Venice.
The novel is set chiefly in Manhattan, some time after a plague has turned a majority of the world's population into zombies (or, as Whitehead calls them, "skels," short for "skeletons").
Russell's logical atomism is set forth chiefly in his 1918 work "The Philosophy of Logical Atomism" (Russell 1956), Wittgenstein's in his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus of 1921 (Wittgenstein 1981).
The largely partisan tax plan, aimed chiefly at lowering corporate tax rates, is set to be unveiled in a matter of days.
This time, the ramshackle morning meetings, whose tone was set by the amiable psephologist Philip Gould, were remarkable chiefly for the way their firmest decisions were comprehensively ignored.
(Poseidon/Simon & Schuster, $23). A grand, ebullient novel, set chiefly in 1890's Vienna, where James, Freud, Jung and Edith Wharton are up to some naughty conduct.
Francis Marion Crawford, whose novels were chiefly set in Italy and the Orient, was checked out 2,120 times, whereas Dickens, Walter Scott and Shakespeare circulated 672, 651 and 201 times respectively.
Central planks in the document include suspicion surrounding the fact that all of the plays are chiefly set among the upper class and about the author's familiarity with Italian culture.
The idea is to set up a for-profit corporation whose revenue would consist chiefly of damages recovered through lawsuits against other corporations.
