Examples of 'were the chief' in a sentence

Meaning of "were the chief"

Were the chief: This phrase is used to refer to someone who held a prominent or leading position in a particular context

How to use "were the chief" in a sentence

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were the chief
Those were the chief points in his communication.
I thought you were the chief.
Women were the chief victims of the new barbarity.
Sections close to the injection site were the chief focus of scrutiny.
They were the chief signs of his blessing.
Limitations on access and development were the chief concerns raised by local residents.
You were the chief officer of this highly classified project.
Darius and Xerxes were the chief builders.
They were the chief representatives of the king in the various provinces.
The powers of the Commission and majority voting were the chief issues.
Among them were the chief of police and his deputy.
Resist dyeing and Kalamkari techniques were hugely popular and such textiles were the chief exports.
But you were the chief.
Were the chief.
Machiavelli and Guicciardini were the chief originators of the science of history.

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In Punic farming society, according to Mago, the small estate owners were the chief producers.
They were the chief of them.
Until quite recently the archbishops of Esztergom were the chief landowners of Bajót.
But you were the chief sponsor and the bill manager.
At first Northumbria and Kent were the chief centers of learning.
They were the chief workers of the gold and silver mines in the district.
Mahaldars in the Mughal Empire were the chief officers of the imperial harem.
You were the chief financial officer at Miramax.
Niccolò Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini were the chief originators of the science of history.
The courts were the chief custodians of the law and human rights.
Amitabh Bachchan and Juhi Chawla were the chief guests.
Both occupations were the chief fields of employment for unskilled labourers.
But he's as stressful as if he were the chief physician.
The consuls were the chief executive of the Republic.
E-mail correspondence and telephone conversations were the chief means of communication.
These were the chief products of Canaan.
Joseph Romm and Heidi Cullen were the chief science advisors.
You were the chief leader writer of the main RDO Media paper.
Also in attendance were the Chief of General Staff.
They were the chief captains, the ones in charge of the operation.
Even though you were the Chief Minister.
What were the chief powers of the colonial legislature?
So in a sense, the kings were the chief religious.
So you were the chief of the Panther.
Whites, whereas on this occasion the whites were the chief sufferers.
The apostles were the chief eye witnesses to the resurrection of Jesus.
Drought conditions, felt across much of the prairies, were the chief factor in this decline.
Even though you were the Chief Minister you were not anything but a doll.
And you were not my wife . You were the Chief.
The Etruscans were the chief enemies of the Umbri.
By the late 16th century, the English and French were the chief rivals.
The Sadducees were the chief opponents of the Pharisees.
This is a teaching hospital, okay? You were the chief for 20 years.
What were the chief events of last year?
Arabs, but it was they who were the chief propagators of.

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