Sentence examples for its principal cause from inspiring English sources

Its principal cause is a civil war between the south & the north.

But its principal cause in the UK has been the shift in the balance of bargaining power from the workforce to business.

He said he expected the long trend of rising global temperatures to continue because its principal cause – fossil fuel burning – was also continuing.

Here's Thomas Aquinas: "... the original sin of all men was in Adam indeed, as in its principal cause, according to the words of the Apostle (Romans 5 12): "In whom all have sinned": whereas it is in the bodily semen, as in its instrumental cause, since it is by the active power of the semen that original sin together with human nature is transmitted to the child".

From a Darwinian perspective, both generations are engaged in biologically maladaptive behavior, and Wharton targets a rapidly changing social landscape as its principal cause.

Type C's lightning frequency distribution pattern is similar to that of type B, but its principal cause is a topographically induced wind convergence generated by cold air advection from the Siberian continent.

Although its principal causes — prostate cancer, testicular cancer and men's mental health — are somber, it takes a lighter approach.

As I see it, the principal cause of this situation is the advance of technology.

People who know more about these things than I consider it the probable principal cause".

The aircraft's radar-absorbing metallic skin is the principal cause of its maintenance troubles, with unexpected shortcomings -- such as vulnerability to rain and other abrasion -- challenging Air Force and contractor technicians since the mid-1990s, according to Pentagon officials, internal documents and a former engineer.

The latter, however, is not the principal cause; it is an instrumental or formal cause.