Chief in a sentence as a noun

I have seen some chief stewardess resisting to bring it, just to avoid having to write the compulsory report.

The chief legal officer of Newegg _wants_ these cases and to take them to completion in attempts to correct the problems with software patents.

The conversation has been known to continue:SG: "You should join our company as chief growth hacker, since it's a great fit for your skills and experience.

Still, the compiler performance in Scala is perhaps my chief criticism, though hardly a show-stopper.

Chief in a sentence as an adjective

But for now, the desktop should re-assert its rightful role as a chief computing environment, making all other devices mobile views.

Not only was this person the chief negotiator on that deal, he was also PayPal's senior executive in charge of this area for his employer.

According to this Adobe employee it should be the chief most concern, even dominating other things like features, usability, UX, cost, technological debt, etc.

Chief definitions

noun

a person who is in charge; "the head of the whole operation"

See also: head

noun

a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

See also: foreman gaffer honcho boss

noun

the head of a tribe or clan

See also: headman chieftain

adjective

most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch"