unsubstantial

Example Sentences

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Human rights groups have long complained of the dire conditions Makala inmates face, including overcrowding, unsubstantial food and poor access to clean water.

From BBC

Salads don’t have to feel flimsy or unsubstantial.

From Washington Times

“Those conversations were unsubstantial in their academic content and clarity.”

From Washington Post

A skimpy stained chair rail can look unsubstantial and dated.

From Washington Post

“And he proved himself to be a callow, unsubstantial, often dimwitted person.”

From New York Times