Forchheim's economy is mainly shaped by its proximity to Nuremberg.

There are children like Precious everywhere, she says, though in Harlem their predicament is shaped mainly by racism and by poverty.

The surface appears to have been shaped mainly by impacts and other exogenic forces.

But the Secretary's agenda, as described by a State Department official, is being shaped mainly by security issues and a desire to promote free-market economies.

The changes are mainly shaped by seasonal demands.

Until the late nineteenth century many Alpine valleys remained mainly shaped by agrarian and pastoral activities.

The city's destiny was nonetheless shaped mainly by its rulers.

The culture of the Ore Mountains was shaped mainly by mining that goes back to the Middle Ages.

This idea, or national aspiration, was shaped mainly by Burns.

Kettwig, which was annexed in 1975, much to the dismay of the population that still struggles for independence, was mainly shaped by the textile industry.