all-important element
Example Sentences
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But the hearings also employ the all-important element of unpredictability, keeping its most quotable segments under wraps until broadcast.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2022
Defensively, U.S. bases provide the all-important element of dispersal.
From Time Magazine Archive
Carbon is a kind of natural backbone: the all-important element that anchors the molecules of everything from crude oil to DNA.
From Time Magazine Archive
She might at least have made of Gilfoyle that all-important element of the Republic, a respectable, amiable, ordinary man, perhaps the father of children who would be of value, even of glory, to the world.
From We Can't Have Everything by Hughes, Rupert
How wonderful is the difference the all-important element creates!
From Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, by Giles, Ernest
