Corn (maize), an important subsistence crop, is grown widely but chiefly centred on the southeast.
On its importance in shaping the subsequent interpretations of Aristotle's philosophical theology see Pines (1987).A more complicated issue is that of Themistius' work on the Topics, whose Arabic translation is lost, but has been widely quoted (chiefly by Averroes).
However, other elements of the amendment aren't widely known, chiefly transfer of power to the vice president when either the president requests it, as in a health crisis, and also if our nation's leaders determine he's unfit.
Jasper is common and widely distributed, occurring chiefly as veinlets, concretions, and replacements in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, as in the Urals, North Africa, Sicily, Germany, and elsewhere.
Widely cultivated indoors, chiefly as a basket plant, it grows up to 15 cm (6 inches) tall and bears, in pairs, fragrant yellow flowers that are about 1.5 cm (0.6 inch) long and have five flat petals.
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux is an industrial centre, chiefly and widely known for its faience works.
In part 2, the differences between the alternative responses are often very subtle (e.g., mostly, chiefly, greatly, widely), making the test difficult also for highly proficient speakers of English.
He was said to be in a hospital suffering from stress after a tenure marked chiefly by his widely noted desire to have a Jaguar as his official car.
Periwinkles are widely distributed shore (littoral) snails, chiefly herbivorous, usually found on rocks, stones, or pilings between high- and low-tide marks; a few are found on mud flats, and some tropical forms are found on the prop roots or mangrove trees.
Today, they are widely used as antimicrobial agent, chiefly because of their low cost, low toxicity and excellent activity against bacterial diseases [24].
