chiefly responsible
Frequency: 8.015.3 per million words
Indicates the main person or cause for something.
Categories:
Examples (10)
- The project manager was held chiefly responsible for the delays.
- Historians agree that economic instability was chiefly responsible for the political unrest.
- Industrial pollution is chiefly responsible for the decline in local air quality.
- She is chiefly responsible for the charity's fundraising success this year.
- A poor diet is considered chiefly responsible for the rise in obesity.
- As the lead developer, you will be chiefly responsible for the software's performance.
- The investigation determined that human error was chiefly responsible for the accident.
- Although it was a team effort, Mark was chiefly responsible for the creative direction.
- The report identifies the CEO as the individual chiefly responsible for the company's ethical lapses.
- Let's be clear: the marketing department is chiefly responsible for generating new leads.