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Another word for chiefly

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  1. See also:

    principally

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Sentence Examples

  • Moscow is chiefly busy with gossip, he continued.

  • But the talk in every group was chiefly about the Emperor Alexander.

  • The foreign trade is not large, and consists chiefly in the exportation of pineapples and other fruit.

  • He served in the New York legislature (1759-1760), but his political influence was long exerted chiefly through pamphlets and newspaper articles.

  • She chiefly lived in Normandy till 1663, when her husband died, and she came to Paris.

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