substance
Example Sentences
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“What we didn’t like about progressive rock was that it was too flamboyant without substance,” Pack told The Times in 1999.
From Los Angeles Times
That does not mean there is no substance behind the words, Rohan added.
From BBC
Properties such as density, heat capacity, viscosity, and compressibility respond to temperature and pressure in ways that are opposite to what scientists see in typical substances.
From Science Daily
In December, a few weeks after the court agreed to review the order’s substance, Chief Justice John Roberts may have dropped a hint of his own.
When exposed to thrombin, a substance that promotes clotting, the cells had a reduced ability to produce t-PA, a natural compound that helps break down clots.
From Science Daily
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