chieftains
- plural of chieftain.
Example Sentences
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He added that his father was listening to a recording of “Will Ye Go Lassie Go” by the Chieftains, a traditional Irish folk band, when he died.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2024
Cech, 40, was offered the chance to step up a division by the Chieftains after spending three years with Guildford Phoenix.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2023
I was gifted four tickets to the Hollywood Bowl to see the Irish band the Chieftains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2022
Chieftains member Paddy Moloney, who was at AIR Studios that day to record Uilleann pipes for the song, was quoted in John Glatt's "The Chieftains: The Authorized Biography," about the experience.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2022
While the young people celebrate, the Clan Chieftains meet in council on the Azure Mountain.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Cropley, Arthur