Sentence examples for most prominent settlement from inspiring English sources

The Pueblo Grande archaeological museum studies and preserves the ruins of the area's most prominent settlement of the Hohokam people.

The most-prominent settlement was Avaris (modern Tall al-Dabʿa), a fortified camp over the remains of a Middle Kingdom town in the northeastern delta.

New Castle, the most prominent, prosperous and influential settlement in the new colony, became the capital.

Thereafter, we found that archaeological sites are mainly located in highly accessible locations and that the most prominent sites within the settlement system are located at high centrality areas.

He is the most prominent financier to pay a settlement in the pension kickback investigation, which raised questions across the country about the ways investment firms seek money from public pension funds.

In the seven-state North Central Region, as in other regions of the US, changing human settlement patterns are most prominent at the outlying fringe of metropolitan areas and in rural regions with attractive recreational and aesthetic amenities.

Metcalfe became one of the most prominent stonemasons and building contractors during the settlement period of Kentucky.

Popular opinion favoured naming the battle after the village of Towton because of the battlefield's proximity to the settlement, which was the most prominent in the area at that time.

The most prominent were Standard Oil in 1911, and AT&T in a settlement in 1984.

Many of these are drawn from high-profile cases.The most prominent recently was the rejection in November of a settlement between Citigroup and the Securities and Exchange Commission SECC) requiring a large fine but no admission of guilt.

At issue was an eyebrow-raising legal dispute: one of the nation's most prominent lawyers, Gloria Allred, had been seeking a $1.2 million financial settlement for two female Assembly employees who alleged that they had been harassed by one of the most powerful political bosses in New York City, Assemblyman Vito J. Lopez of Brooklyn.