essence
Example Sentences
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The conductor added that the production will transport audiences through time and space to “feel Spanish flavors, Spanish essence.”
From Los Angeles Times
One way to look at this anomaly: An investor on that day in essence was buying a dollar of gold and silver for 89 cents.
The essence of modernity, Mr. Mansfield argues, lies in the idea of “rational control.”
"I wanted to see whether, when you strip away the usual Chanel signatures - the tweed, the jewelled buttons - you can still get to that essence," he told WWD.
From BBC
“Time is running out, it is truly of the essence!” he said in the post.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
