Sentence examples for mark the principal from inspiring English sources

Social changes followed quickly on the heels of economic prosperity, ranging from the 'modernisation' of the annual parade in Dublin to mark the principal national holiday of Saint Patrick's Day (17 March), to the decline in authority of the Catholic Church.

Places of pilgrimage were created during the medieval period at sites marking the principal events in the lives of Tirthankaras, some of which were destroyed during the Muslim invasions, which started in the 8th century.

The suspicion cast on him by a public whose love he had spent a lifetime cultivating marked the principal sorrow of his life.

The hottest and most vigorous hydrothermal features in the Lassen volcanic area are at Bumpass Hell, which marks the principal area of upflow and steam discharge from the Lassen hydrothermal system.

The hybrid system consists of assigning a mark, where the principal aim is to substitute the human expert's knowledge to avoid fatiguing or burdening him or her.

Also on the monument will be the totems, or signature marks, of the principal Quinnipiacs who signed the first treaties with the English.

Marked seasonality is the principal feature of the Baltic climate.

Even those not marked out as the principal targets of Nazism suffered terribly.

Particular attention is paid to the isotropic points, where no deviatoric stress occurs, as these mark the locations where principal stress reversals occur, an aspect that has not been highlighted before.

Dryden's successor, Thomas Shadwell, inaugurated the custom of producing New Year and birthday odes; this hardened into a tradition between 1690 and about 1820, becoming the principal mark of the office.

This has been further developed by creating the 'GCC Brand Mark' (GCC®), and within a year of launch it has become recognised as one of the principal brand marks in global fashion and a guarantor of sustainable excellence.