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"chieftain" Definitions
  1. the leader of a people or a clan
  2. (informal) a powerful member of an organization

121 Sentences With "chieftain"

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So who is the apparent chieftain behind the death of the Americans?
Two Roman soldiers became Sendervictorius and Appianglorious; a British-Irish chieftain was O'veroptimistix.
Airplanes, like this Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain, were thrown across the grounds.
Mr. Trump was a chieftain demonstrating his potency with a flourish of baksheesh.
The forces of the insurgent chieftain in Bolivar number 2,500 well-armed men.
And when he kneels in his huddle surrounded by teammates, he is their chieftain.
Italy's most-wanted fugitive is Matteo Messina Denaro, chieftain of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra.
He is being backed by Robert Mercer, a computer scientist and hedge fund chieftain.
If the lawsuit fails, Ms. Redstone could replace directors and installing a new chieftain.
Mikey Winslow gleams with a cool confidence as Riff, the cocky chieftain of the Jets.
Among the conversation topics was advice from one sitting corporate chieftain to one in waiting.
That would be John Legere, perhaps the most colorful and outspoken chieftain in the wireless industry.
It is a pacifying move to try to "save" the young chieftain, says Lee Jong-tae.
Along with the cremated chieftain were the skeletons of four horses and a jewel-bedecked woman.
The International Olympic Committee's chieftain, Thomas Bach, proclaimed the Rio Games a grand success last week.
Diamond Phillips received the nod for his role as the chieftain in the Christopher Columbus episode.
For the studio chieftain, Mr. Stiller represented a movie business anomaly: an American whose comedies travel well.
Fitts's top campaign contributor was the M.G.M. chieftain Louis B. Mayer, the highest-paid man in America.
Then Tommy Cronin, a hard man from the I.R.A., is sent by a mobster chieftain named Gavigan.
Aurelio Chino, a chieftain in the Pastaza River Basin, told Reuters that protesters were no longer occupying company installations.
He formed an alliance with a chieftain named Mohammed ibn Saud that has underpinned the area's history ever since.
Elon Musk, the chief executive of the electric-carmaker Tesla, was the latest corporate chieftain to raise the issue.
Carlos Ghosn, the global auto chieftain indicted on charges of financial wrongdoing in Japan, can only imagine such freedom.
And if there is any corporate chieftain who embodies such an approach it is SoftBank Group boss Masayoshi Son.
By early 22018, Scavino had become in essence both the Trump campaign's traveling photographer and its social media chieftain.
Many Hindus believe the mosque was built by a Muslim chieftain over the birthplace of Hindu god-king Ram.
Your protagonist Kai, whose gender you pick, is the heir of a murdered chieftain on the fictional Stone Fang Island.
Add Randall Stephenson, the telecom giant's C.E.O., as another corporate chieftain who regretted getting involved with President Trump's personal lawyer.
Background: Mr. al-Baghdadi, 5.175, was the world's most wanted terrorist chieftain, having transformed the Islamic State into a global network.
Al-Baghdadi was the world's most-wanted terrorist chieftain, the target of a $25 million bounty offered by the American government.
The forest chieftain Greenfinger can summon huge vines to protect his soldiers, while the erratic Ragna can teleport around the map.
Chieftain Metals, the mine's owner, has said it cannot stop the pollution unless it starts up production to gain needed revenue.
Her sudden renown leads her to a meeting with wookiee chieftain Attichituk on a local talk show, and a romance blossoms.
The feast includes traditional leg of lamb, dancing with Viking actors and late night views of Borg, the viking chieftain house.
The sources said the attack happened shortly after midnight in the compound of a traditional chieftain in the district of Kaiga-Kindjiria.
Himself the son of a former slave of African descent, Francisco was a chieftain of the Esmeraldas, in what is now Ecuador.
This order ensures that responding to citizens' needs takes a back seat — and every chieftain and his cronies gets their pockets lined.
Ms. Marchal said the violence appeared to have started over a dispute about the burial of a local chieftain and escalated dramatically.
They were held in high esteem and considered in many ways to be just below the Chieftain or King in the social order.
And Mr. Benioff has fashioned himself as a benevolent chieftain who can make the world a better place while making hefty profits, too.
It would add a defensive-minded coach to the mix while presumptively retaining Rambis as the associate and experienced chieftain of the offense.
The unidentified aviator boarded a Piper PA-31 Navajo Chieftain in Devonport, Tasmania, in the early hours of November 8 for a solo flight.
Leading Scottish haggis brand Macsween claim that on Burns night they sell more than a million units of the 'chieftain o' the puddin'-race'.
At the request of a Hopi chieftain, Mr. Page wrote an article on the theft of four sacred artifacts from their ceremonial hiding place.
The then-Shah of Iran struck a deal to buy 1,500 Chieftain tanks and 250 repair vehicles from the U.K. for about £650 million.
The then-Shah of Iran struck a deal to buy 21,24 Chieftain tanks and 250 repair vehicles from the U.K. for about £650 million.
Iran paid up front for 1,750 Chieftain tanks and other vehicles, but most were never delivered because of sanctions imposed on Tehran after the revolution.
"Hail to the Chief" originally honored Roderick Dhu, a fictional 16th-century Highland Chieftain continually at war with the English and their sympathizers in Scotland.
Colonel Qaddafi, a financier of militant groups, may have been acting at the request of Yasir Arafat, the Palestine Liberation Organization chieftain, that theory goes.
Mr. Avrich intended to take a similar approach with Mr. Weinstein, tracing his rise from the concert promotion business in Buffalo to independent film chieftain.
Tieless, with legs crossed, he ticked off his company's latest accomplishments — robust digital growth, updated advertising capabilities — with the swagger of a knowing publishing chieftain.
"He's not only the chieftain who sits in the executive office and takes care of all the business; he takes care of his artists as well."
The plot pivots on the strategic marriage between the mayor and Zhu Ying: iron-willed entrepreneur, brothel madam and grieving daughter of the old village chieftain.
"Some of the kids try and scare each other with the skulls, or they'll get the legs and make music," said Lian Sang, the village's chieftain.
The context The move adds a veteran corporate chieftain to oversee the fast-growing company, particularly as it seeks to prove that it's capable of maturing.
For centuries, the Chieftain of Wakanda (the Black Panther) has gained his powers through the juices of the Heart Shaped Herb, which grows only in Wakanda.
But he and Mr. Levin have some history: The TMZ chieftain interviewed Mr. Trump for a Fox News special, "Objectified: Donald Trump," that aired last fall.
Those tributes marked portions of the Jefferson Davis Highway, a transcontinental road system named for the former rebel chieftain, stretching from Virginia to the Pacific coast.
Inspired by "Ötzi", the body of a 5,300-year-old man discovered in a glacier in the Alps in 1991, the film follows Kelab, a prehistoric chieftain.
The oldest tombstone in Baguio dates from 1934, two years after the American government "opened this cemetery" on ground that had been seized from "Ibaloy chieftain" Mateo Corino.
Chieftain Sand and Proppant LLC, a producer of hydraulic fracturing sand, won a bankruptcy court order on Monday approving its $35 million sale to Mammoth Energy Services Inc.
He would hardly be the first Hollywood chieftain with a dim grasp of current events beyond Los Angeles, but even by industry standards he can seem remarkably disconnected.
Trump is styling himself as the chieftain of the Straight White Christian Party who will defend his people against all enemies, be they Muslim terrorists or trans soldiers.
He said he had been urging fellow Democrats to watch a 2009 BBC film, "Margaret," about the downfall of Margaret Thatcher, as inspiration for upending a legislative chieftain.
There have been ongoing fights between local rebel groups and government troups in the Kasai region after tribal chieftain and rebel Kamwina Nsapu was killed last year, Yahoo reports.
Other tribes chose a word more suitable for a military chieftain—as would the Goths, one might think, but it seems Wulfila wanted to wean his people off marauding.
Mr. Elkann, a globe-trotting bon vivant and grandson of the Fiat chieftain Gianni Agnelli, is considered as much a prince in Italy as anyone claiming a royal birthright.
Prosecutors across the country would like to get their hands on the alleged chieftain of Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel for crimes that have touched the lives of thousands of Americans.
After Aneka is found guilty of killing a chieftain who had been victimizing the women in her village, she and Ayo become the vigilante duo known as the Midnight Angels.
It also, more surprisingly, offers some gray-shading, notably with Durotan (Toby Kebbell), an orc chieftain with hands as big as Volkswagen Beetles and a pregnant mate, Draka (Anna Galvin).
Since appearing as Khal Drogo, the formidable chieftain of a Dothraki tribe, alongside the "Mother of Dragons" actor Emilia Clarke, Momoa has gone onto star in a number of other projects.
Around 1744, a tribal chieftain, Muhammad ibn Saud, formed an alliance with an ultraconservative preacher named Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab and created the first monarchical state on the Arabian Peninsula.
They also lost their ancestral fief of the Hejaz, with its holy cities of Mecca and Medina, to Abdel Aziz bin Saud, a chieftain from the Nejd, who was backed by Britain.
Later, they are said to have participated in a gift swap with the island's natives, when a local chieftain sailed out to the docked ship and gifted them with a roasted pig.
The final nail was resoundingly hammered into the coffin last year, with the latest allegations surfacing of R. Kelly's apparent role as some type of chieftain of a sex cult for young girls.
The Saga of Hrafin Sveinbjarnarson, written down sometime in the late 1100s, tells the story of a chieftain who killed a walrus and brought its tusks and skull to Canterbury Cathedral in England.
That is where they celebrate New Year's, and it is where they buried the remains of a prominent 19th-century chieftain, Panguithruz Güor, that had been kept in a museum 500 miles away.
The problem is that the girl has already been chosen for a local chieftain named Turnus, who, smarting from the insult, goes on to command the forces trying to repel the Trojan invaders.
But what was most striking about this man, who the team said may have been a chieftain or religious leader, was that someone had shoved a handful of sheep teeth into his mouth.
The titular head belongs — or belonged — to a fearsome Indian chieftain (real name: Metacom), which has been mounted as a warning to Native Americans who would wage war upon the Puritans of Massachusetts.
The latest comic book, issued last year, is the first to feature a female heroine, Adrenaline, the teenage daughter of Vercingetorix, the historical chieftain who led the Gauls to rebel against Julius Caesar.
At 50, Apple's design chieftain still looks like the rugby player he once was, and he remains, despite fame, fortune, and a knighthood, the same soft-spoken Brit I met almost 20 years ago.
While the firm always cited its arms-length detachment from the Google mothership, the firm, and Maris in particular, was close to Google co-founder and chieftain Larry Page and co-founder Sergey Brin.
Re-titled "Wreathes for the Chieftain," this version celebrated Washington as a military hero -- a trait he shared with Roderick Dhu -- but also as something new: the father of his nation's peace and stability.
In late 2006, for instance, a strike killed a one-legged man we believed was a chieftain in the Haqqani network, a violent and highly effective group allied with Al Qaeda and the Taliban.
Britain is considering settling a longstanding debt to Iran by repaying about 400 million pounds, or about $537 million, from a pre-1979 arms deal involving hundreds of Chieftain tanks that were never delivered.
"The Arab world is desolate," Walid Jumblatt, a Druze chieftain (and a member of Lebanon's parliament), told me when I visited his family estate, a historic limestone manor in Moukhtara, an hour from Beirut.
In the years since the 2008 financial crisis, Maurice R. Greenberg, the former chieftain of American International Group, has ferociously fought back at the government, winning moral victories here and losing other battles there.
It's easy to see Donald Trump's chieftain-like traits—his thundering voice, his fiery mane—but, if it weren't for "The Apprentice," we would know almost nothing about how he conducts his day job.
Not that the Dothraki chieftain, Khal Drogo (Jason Momoa), is a gelding: au contraire, he looks like a pumped-up clone of the young Burt Reynolds, with the shoulders of an armored personnel carrier.
In the third installment in the series, young Viking chieftain Hiccup (Jay Baruchel) has to learn that his identity isn't entirely bound up in Toothless, the dragon partner he befriended in the series's first installment.
It's backed by a deep bench of billionaires like swashbuckling media and airline tycoon Richard Branson, hedge-fund chieftain George Soros and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who has pledged $2 billion for the project.
Gone, too, are the Brunello Cucinelli-wearing hedge funders, who, as the art market shows evidence of a possible correction, are clearly less inclined to pay $22008,21 for a pair of Finn Juhl's chieftain chairs.
The port was shut soon after the blaze began before dawn on the MV Iron Chieftain as it unloaded dolomite, a mineral used in steelmaking which was destined for BlueScope Steel Ltd's nearby blast furnace.
TOKYO — For the second time in a week, a Japanese court has rejected a bail request by Carlos Ghosn, the former global auto chieftain who has spent more than two months in a Tokyo jail.
He led the team that won murder and racketeering convictions against the Bonanno boss, Joseph C. Massino, who in 2005, facing the death penalty, became the first Mafia chieftain to testify against his own family.
The rebel chieftain, Gil, entered the city at the head of 1,600 cavalry, after a light brush with General Espinoza, which resulted in the surrender of the latter with 200 troopers, his men joining the insurgents.
In choosing Mr. Ross to be the face of American business for the rest of the world, President-elect Donald J. Trump is turning not to a cautious corporate chieftain, but to a risk-taking speculator.
Today there is an archaeological dig at Warrior Stand, where a Creek Indian chieftain ran a hostelry, which has unearthed English pipes and French gunflints; at Creek Stand, a few miles along, is a quaint Methodist church.
No doubt the notion of expanding into a new market is appealing for a league chieftain who has always been more about speculative growth than figuring out who already wants to watch hockey in the first place.
NEW YORK — Pancho Villa, rebel chieftain, who has kept Northern Mexico in a ferment for the last five years, is making his last stand in the Sierra Madre mountains, seventy-five miles south of the American border.
The last example we will discuss is the third century BCE Hellenistic sculpture of a Gallic chieftain plunging a sword into his breast while he grabs the limp, lifeless arm of his dying wife whom he has just killed.
He was raised in poverty in the suburbs of Seattle by a single mother, the Susan of the title; his father, a Nigerian chieftain whom Susan met at college, left when Oluo, their second child, was a month old.
WWE chieftain Vince McMahon, whose head Trump once shaved in the ring as part of a wrestling storyline, has Trump's carnie avarice and an aesthetic sense that's similarly stuck in 1987, but is entirely too active in his cynicism.
Chanté's father was a chieftain of the Jabari tribe, one of the five tribes of Wakanda, which consists of a community of renegade Wakandans who have isolated themselves in the snow-capped mountains and submit to their own rules and traditions.
The swede is now a standard part of the traditional Burns Night supper—part of the neeps and tatties eaten alongside the haggis he immortalised in his poetry (Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face, Great chieftain o' the pudding-race!).
Iranian and British officials in the past months have hinted there could be a compensation of about $500 million for a decades-old dispute over roughly 1,500 British Chieftain tanks, paid for by Iran but never delivered after the 1979 revolution.
The structure, announced by the companies Friday, is a marked change from the way Mr. Ghosn ran the automakers as a single chieftain calling most of the shots, toward more consensus-based decision-making by the heads of the three companies.
ZURICH (Reuters Breakingviews) - Ever since Goldman Sachs chieftain David Solomon signalled his interest in expanding further into consumer financial services, many investors have speculated the Wall Street firm will want to buy an American bank like U.S. Bancorp or PNC Financial Services.
ZURICH (Reuters Breakingviews) - Ever since Goldman Sachs chieftain David Solomon signalled his interest in expanding further into consumer financial services, many investors have speculated the Wall Street firm will want to buy an American bank like U.S. Bancorp or PNC Financial Services.
Scam artist and chieftain of the cult, the now 57-year-old Raniere developed NXIVM as a "self-help course" in 1998, and went on make millions – offering followers a unique opportunity to develop the mechanisms necessary to make a mark on the world.
"We had to convince and convince our people, many times, to move from the traditional to the technical way of doing things," said Baby Jerlina Owok, chieftain of a native tribe which has seen their coffee beans almost double in value in recent years.
A federal court in Mexico denied an appeal by Mr. Guzmán's lawyers to block the extradition, clearing the way for his transfer to the American authorities in New York, where he faces numerous charges for his role as the chieftain of the Sinaloa cartel.
While a ceremonial ritual of expected protocol more than an official governmental procedure, the first lady was respectful of the tradition, and agreed to join the chieftain of the regional Fante tribe and his court at Emintsimadze Palace, a white-washed, open-air compound.
The past is just beyond these visions of the future in "Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer," a two-channel video work by Sky Hopinka that retells Seminole Chieftain Coacoochee's escape from the Spanish Fort Marion in Florida, where he was imprisoned during the 1830s Seminole Wars.
Note-taking Task: The Burns Stanza: Six lines long Follows an A-A-A-B-A-B rhyme scheme Lines are always the same length: 8-8-33-4-8-4 For example: Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face, A 8 Great chieftain o the puddin'-race!
Washington (CNN)William Barr's sharp public rebuke of Donald Trump's legal meddling was an astonishingly rare show of dissent from a top Cabinet chieftain -- but the attorney general's record as the President's protector suggests there may be more to the latest Washington mystery than first meets the eye.
You're hoping to reveal your suspected Viking chieftain routes, but instead discover your relation to a lineage of Irish mill workers, so should therefore be adding flaxseed instead of coconut oil, which you never would have known about if you hadn't listened to that bio hacking podcast last night.
The DPRK's access to H-bomb of justice, standing against the U.S., the chieftain of aggression watching for a chance for attack on it with huge nukes of various types, is the legitimate right of a sovereign state for self-defense and a very just step no one can slander.
"This is not taking back control, it is forfeiting control," said Mr. Johnson, who suggested that the prime minister's plan would leave Britain to be, metaphorically, "paraded in manacles" down one of the main avenues of Brussels, like Caratacus, a British chieftain who led the resistance to the Roman conquest.
Among his harshest public critics are the ghostwriter on his iconic book, "The Art of the Deal"; the former chief executive of his casino; the television chieftain who helped develop his reality show; a former contestant he put on the White House staff; and now his first secretary of state.

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