Also, the rings on the wrists and ankles of Oriental people, chiefly used by females.
Chiefly used in whalers, where a constant look-out is kept for whales.
Counterfeit is chiefly used of imitations of coin, or of paper money, or of securities depending upon pictorial devices and engraved designs for identity or assurance of genuineness.
To interrupt the continuity of (rock strata) by displacement along a plane of fracture; -- chiefly used in the p.
Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; -- chiefly used in the plural.
A cincture, girdle, or belt; -- chiefly used in English as a dressmaking term.
Chiefly used in in the form of burl veneer, which has a tough hard surface, intricately veined figure, and rose-pink color.
It ischiefly used in the form of veneers sawed from small logs, about the size of fence posts.
Chiefly used in furniture in the form of veneers cut from the huge trunk burls, which yield sheets 5 × 6 feet without defects.
Termination is the Latin and more formal word for the Saxon end, but is chiefly used of time, words, undertakings, or abstractions of any kind.
Terminus is chiefly used to designate the end of a line of travel or transportation: specifically, the furthermost station in any direction on a railway, or by extension the town or village where it is situated.
We may announce that which has occurred or that which is to occur, tho the word is chiefly used in the anticipative sense; we announce a book when it is in press, a guest when he arrives.
It is sometimes called Hipponactean from its inventor Hipponax, and is chiefly used to produce a satiric or ludicrous effect.
I, ischiefly used in quoting a person’s direct words; and, from its meaning, is naturally very defective.
To make a rut or ruts in; -- chiefly usedas a past participle or a participial adj.
A soldier belonging to a permanent or standing army; -- chiefly used in the plural.
It is chiefly used as an oxidizing agent in volumetric work, being sharp in its reactions and easily detected in minute quantities.
It is chiefly used as a flux in dry assaying, as already described.
It is a strong reducing agent, and is chiefly usedin solution for this purpose.
It is chiefly used in the extraction of gold and silver from their ores (amalgamation); for silvering mirrors, &c.
Iodine is chiefly usedas a medicine, a chemical test, and in photography.
Tonic, stomachic, and stimulant; chiefly used as an agreeable alcoholic dram.
This preparation is chiefly used as a cosmetic to improve the complexion; and also as a wash for obstinate eruptions and minor glandular swellings and indurations.
The Imperative mood is so called because it is chiefly used in commanding.
This character is chiefly used in the Old and in the New Testaments.
A Conjunction is a part of speech that is chiefly used to connect sentences, joining two or more simple sentences into one compound sentence: it sometimes connects only words.
Counterfeit is chiefly used of imitations of coin, or of paper money, or of securities depending upon pictorial devices and engraved designs for identity or assurance of genuineness.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chiefly used" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
