Sentence examples for or chiefly from inspiring English sources

In his book of short stories, Hands To Dance (1951, revised and enlarged in 1979 as Hands To Dance And Skylark), there is little about the sea; the sailors' adventures (or, chiefly, misadventures) happen on shore: in Gibraltar, Malta, "Alex" and Australia.

They feed exclusively or chiefly on minute passively drifting organisms (plankton).

"The Atlantic is a sieve through which only or chiefly the liberal adventurous sensitive America-loving part of each city, clan, family, are brought," he wrote.

Each entry has to be an entertainer, under the age of 30 and born in, or chiefly reside in, the UK.

Africa should look to its past when there were councils of elders and other counterweights to royal or chiefly power for political structures that suit its society, say some.

By the end of this project, some 2,000 words, definitions and phrases derived from or chiefly used in Australian English will have made their way into the venerable online dictionary.

However, since we consider only the subset of cells (and therefore ORs) activated by octanal, ORs responding chiefly to the C F dipoles will be disregarded because octanal does not contain C F bonds and most octanal ORs should not be activated directly by them.

He is not defined solely, or overwhelmingly, or even chiefly, by his child-rearing achievements and expertise.

He left no children by his legal wives, but he maintained some 70 surias, or concubines, chiefly Circassians or Ethiopians, by whom he had 25 sons and an unknown number of daughters.

Also, a plan's funding condition is not solely or even chiefly a function of whether or not they have "put enough aside".

But this argument does not apply only - or even chiefly - to cannabis.