essential element
Example Sentences
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The mysterious woods are an essential element in Lynch’s world of “Twin Peaks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Leverage in the Middle East is thus an essential element of East Asian statecraft and broader Eurasian order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Petroleum is an essential element in modern industry, whether used as a fuel, a lubricant or an ingredient in plastics and chemicals.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
If we give up on the courts, we’re going to take away a really essential element of our ability to be Americans.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025
This was a reminder that an essential element of surveillance was disappearing into the background.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
