substance
Example Sentences
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When contradictions pile up, they are chalked up to style rather than substance.
From Salon
On one residential street, two machines about 20 yards apart are spattered with a bright white substance.
From BBC
“Not as just supported on paper, but that it’s supported in substance, too.”
Back in the 1990s, chemists invented a weird substance called a metal-organic framework.
The differences in tone and substance between the president’s address and the speeches at the Press Club were glaring.
From Salon
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