substance
Example Sentences
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The moral substance of that issue aside, Paul’s courage recommends itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Then they were able to focus their unstaffed hose lines more on the internal tank to start better cooling measures and reduce the internal temperature of the substance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
He told reporters afterward that administration officials "need to help with this issue, because we have a lot of members who are concerned, obviously, about the timing, but also about the substance".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Add some breadcrumbs if you want a little more crunch and substance.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Hear Job, sitting in dust and ashes, his children dead, his substance gone, surrounded by false comforters: ‘Yea, though He slay me, yet will I trust Him.’
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
Vocabulary lists containing substance
"Black Panther" Lingo
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"The Declaration of Independence," Vocabulary from the historical document
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