substance

Example Sentences

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Each substance would have to be reviewed individually before it could be added to the bulks list.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

"If you sow doubt about your commitment every day, you drain it of its substance."

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

But new early research suggests that some of these garments may contain a dangerous substance: lead.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

In his statement, Mills does not address the substance of the allegations, provide any further detail about them or offer a denial.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Several fairies crashed to the church floor, wings snarled in the goopy substance.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull