Sentence examples for principal work is from inspiring English sources

Malebranche's principal work is De la recherche de la vérité, 3 vol. (1674 75; Search After Truth).

His principal work is an eight-book history of the reign of Emperor Maurice (582 602), written between 628 and 638 (modern edition by C. de Boor, 1887).

Fischart's principal work is the Affentheurliche und ungeheurliche Geschichtsschrift (1575)—renamed Geschichtklitterung in later editions (1582, 1590)—a greatly expanded prose version of François Rabelais's Gargantua.

But the principal work is a set of large-format illustrations for "Little Red Riding Hood and Lewis Carrolll's "Alice in Wonderland" stories.

His principal work is Manuel typographique (2 vol., 1764 66), the first volume of which deals with punch cutting and typefounding; the second is devoted largely to type specimens, with many pages of ornaments.

These stories and those in the more lyrical collection Flaggermus-vinger (1895; "Bat Wings") probably constitute Kinck's best writing, but his principal work is the three-volume novel Sneskavlen brast (1918 19; "The Avalanche Broke"), dealing with the clash between the peasants and the rural and urban upper classes.

His principal work was the novel "The Green Hat" which brought him fame & fortune.

Anselm's principal work was Interlinear Glosses, a commentary on the entire Vulgate Bible; it became a leading medieval authority.

Between 1954 and 1961, Wiesenthal's principal work was to organise language and technical training courses for refugees from eastern Europe.

His principal work was a novel trilogy: Lillelord (1955), De mørke kilder (1956; "The Dark Springs"), and Vi har ham nå (1957; "Now We Have Him"), all three translated into English under the title Lillelord (1982).

Pugin was an early convert to the English Catholic church, and his principal work was for Catholic patrons, even if his influence was inevitably to be felt most widely in the immense Anglican church-building boom of the Victorian era.