principal part
Example Sentences
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Even then, Salonga, who was the first Asian actress to land a principal part in the acclaimed musical, says her role was very much an "experiment".
From BBC • May 4, 2026
“Yes, those things are going on, but they are not the principal part of the problem,” Mr. Markovits said, referring to schemes like the recent college admissions scandal.
From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2019
It’s no wonder that it became a principal part of the winter regimen.
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2016
Maybe, more than tactics or anything, the principal part.
From The Guardian • May 12, 2013
Having got possession of Bulacan, the English commandant despatched the principal part of his force to Manila, remaining with three hundred seapoys only.
From An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. by Zuniga, Martinez de
