Sentence examples for the chief element from inspiring English sources

The motor-driven transport system is the chief element that differentiates motion-picture cameras from still cameras.

Significantly, the Passion and death of Jesus is the chief element in the Gospel story that other religions cannot accept.

Eskimo, any member of a group of peoples who, with the closely related Aleuts, constitute the chief element in the indigenous population of the Arctic and subarctic regions of Greenland, Canada, the United States, and far eastern Russia (Siberia).

The chief element of the decision involved Judge Harmon's interpretation of the Supreme Court's ruling in Central Bank of Denver v. First Interstate Bank of Denver, which held that federal law did not permit bringing lawsuits against corporate advisers for aiding and abetting in a securities fraud.

Stocks will lose value because by this point in the geriatric bull market, the chief element supporting them is the fact that rates are low – the argument in their favor is a relative one rather than an absolute one, that stocks are alluring in their own right.

This circuit functions as the chief element for constructing synchronous counters.

The Baroque twisted upright was one of the chief elements employed.

Although these are the chief elements of shaharith, changes and variations occur.

Over the years it has become a sophisticated and variegated process, but the chief elements remain the 20-baht and 50-baht bills, worth 50 cents and $1.25 respectively.

The chief elements are the arcade, the tribune (upper gallery set over the aisle and normally opening into the church) or triforium galleries (arcaded wall passages set above the main arcade) or both, and the clerestory.

The chief elements of the Age of Eliot are no longer with us & may never return: the belief that poetry can be redemptive; the conviction that history underlies poetry.