Sentence examples for principal tool of from inspiring English sources

TERROR was the principal tool of Saddam Hussein's regime.

Within 10 years, the computer had replaced television as the principal tool of political propagandists.

Property values are used as the principal tool of urban regeneration and, when those values fail to materialise, so does the regeneration.

They ended on Sept. 11 when a hardware store box cutter became a weapon of mass destruction, and when technology -- long the intelligence community's best weapon against attack -- also became a principal tool of the terrorists.

Although they were originally a carpenter's tool, pincers became a principal tool of the farrier because old nails had to be pulled from horses' hooves before new shoes could be fitted and nailed on.

The caliper is mentioned in the Middle Ages, but the divider was the principal tool of the architect working on full-scale layouts of stonework, such as in the construction of a cathedral.

The principal tools of the plasterer of that time were in design and purpose like those used today.

Abramski, like the other opinions Kagan has written since arriving on the Court, in 2010, makes clear that she is armed not only with a dictionary but with what she identifies as one of the principal "tools of divining meaning": "common sense".

The toe shoes that are among the principal tools of this torment also seem to be surrogates and scapegoats; they are scraped, mutilated and disfigured by the dancers in a symbolic re-enactment of the violence they perform upon themselves in their ruthless pursuit of perfection.

Detailed protein interaction maps derived for many important model organisms [ 1] have become one of the principal tools of systems biology research.

The ax again became the principal tool on the return to the more primitive state of technology.