Sentence examples for this chieftain is held from inspiring English sources

Regarding Andriamasinavalona's legacy, Ellis (1832) remarked, "The character of this chieftain is held in the highest veneration and esteem.

Establishment influence is even less apparent on the Republican side, a stark contrast to 2000, when party chieftains anointed George W. Bush as the Republican nominee, locking down important endorsements and donors before a single primary was held.

The real power in the countryside, however, continued to be held by the great hereditary lords, chiefly Ashikaga Takauji and Nitta Yoshisada, who openly vied to gain the loyalty of the minor feudal chieftains.

His misdeeds included hanging 28 sons of rebel Welsh chieftains he had been holding hostage, and starving an enemy's wife and son to death in prison.

The preliminary form exists in cultures in which the chieftain is regarded as divine.

He doesn't believe that CEO Ken Lewis and John Thain, Merill's deposed chieftain, were ignorant of these machinations.

A Muslim chieftain was patron of the temple at one time.

The chieftain was put into his bed with all his weapons and grave offerings around him.

A phone message to Henson at the Chieftain was not immediately returned.

This is the holding position.

This group of industry chieftains were fairly vanquished in the market, Microsoft employees often say, but decided to carry on their war in the courts.