Sentence examples for was chiefly interested from inspiring English sources

Though originally educated as a physician, he was chiefly interested in chemistry and physics.

"He was a brilliant mind, but was chiefly interested in protecting the status quo," said author Norman Poser.

Mr Lawrence said the Costa Brava Wine Company was chiefly interested in importing and marketing Spanish wine.

Nevertheless, Kennedy had successfully communicated to Khrushchev that he was chiefly interested in preserving American military access routes and protecting West Berlin.

But I was chiefly interested in the company's "kei" class of cars, microcars that are not sold in the United States but are fixtures of city streets in Japan.

Napoleon was chiefly interested in the confederation as a counterweight to the two principal German states, Austria and Prussia, but the consolidation that it brought broke down old barriers and later contributed to the movement for German unification.

America's most generous philanthropists, George Soros and Ted Turner, are chiefly interested in global issues.

She is chiefly interested in spiritualism and in her collection of jewels.

And New Yorkers are chiefly interested in jobs and low-priced goods, even at the expense of neighborhood stores.

Morris is chiefly interested in the nature of knowledge, in figuring out where the truth — in both senses — lies.

While most collectors are chiefly interested in owning objects, archaeologists generally focus on the preservation of archaeological sites.