Sentence examples for the principal items from inspiring English sources

The principal items that are traded on the traditional market days are pottery, leather goods, foodstuffs, and woolen textiles.

Among the principal items moved on the route are petroleum and its products, industrial chemicals, pipe and other supplies for the oil fields, and sulfur.

The New Yorker, May 20 , 1944P. 19 The children at a progressive school made maps of South American countries on which the principal items of export were indicated by real coffee, grains, etc., pasted right on the map.

Textiles and footwear are the principal items manufactured, followed by such items as metal products, food and beverages, paper and printing, wood and furniture, machinery, chemicals and petroleum, leather and rubber, and electrical goods.

By J. Bacon and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, May 20 , 1944P. 19 The children at a progressive school made maps of South American countries on which the principal items of export were indicated by real coffee, grains, etc., pasted right on the map.

The defense industry is the principal item in the state's economy-one out of 7 residents is a US military man or a military dependent.

Dealing with the fiscal cliff will undoubtedly be the principal item of business when Congress returns for a lame-duck session.

Tomorrow the board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency will meet, and the principal item on the agenda will be, as it has been for the last year, Iran's nuclear program.

The principal item not included in the auction is what is known as Breton's Wall, literally the cluttered wall behind his desk that was featured in many photographs and came to be considered a work of art -- the art of collecting -- in its own right.

He turns in a deft precis of JL Austin's concept of "performative" language – outlined in How to Do Things With Words in 1955 – without once mentioning the philosopher, and with notably fruitier examples: "Fuck‑yous are in fact the principal item of macho exchange".

Herein, the principal item is the crossflow injection module, specifically designed for this purpose.