Synonym: body, content, essence, gist, material, matter, stuff. Similar words: substantial, substantially, stance, instance, distance, resistance, assistance, for instance. Meaning: ['sʌbstəns] n. 1. that which has mass and occupies space 2. the stuff of which an object consists 3. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience 4. the idea that is intended 5. considerable capital (wealth or income) 6. what a communication that is about something is about.
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181. That this substance is divine and intelligent is demonstrated by the orderliness of the universe.
182. Some ground rules for the Cold War, of spirit if not of substance, were needed.
183. Realism rests squarely on a contrary view, both in substance and for purposes of method.
184. The differential diagnosis includes both primary psychiatric illness and a wide range of organic acute brain syndromes, including substance abuse.
185. The gaunt faces beneath closely cropped heads and the young faces on emaciated bodies had began to assume form and substance.
186. Like all icons, Bigfoot stands for deeper values: durability, consistency, the strong Midwestern ethic of substance over flash.
187. Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. Aesop
188. Whichever substance you use, put it on in as concentrated a form as you can using a large paint brush.
189. All authorities agreed that adding the substance to water was the best way to limit the daily dosage.
190. Ross Perot, who would rather rant about procedural reform than deal with policy substance, pushed it as his own idea.
191. Relapse can be seen in changes of mood before it leads back to use of the addictive substance or behaviour.
192. If swallowed, the substance rapidly breaks down in the swan's gizzard, and passes out with no harm done.
193. James Harper, defending, said Colling believed his drinks had been spiked with a narcotic substance which caused his violent behaviour.
194. After negotiation about its substance, a revised, agreed version was presented to the departmental team at a formal meeting.
195. Similarly, a historian will make use of statistical techniques to give objective substance to intuitively sensed historical processes or trends.
196. The test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order.
197. In freshly felled wood the moisture content varies but may be over 100 percent of the weight of the dry wood substance.
198. Protect your hands with rubber gloves because it can be a dangerous substance in such a concentrated form.
199. Middlesbrough don't have a 1973 in their closet, or anything of substance in the trophy cabinet.
200. Iverson was charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana and possession of firearms with a controlled substance.
201. The site was contaminated with copper arsenate, a fairly noxious substance, but the fern was apparently thriving.
202. It lacked substance - almost as much as had my fantasies that Edward was deliberately keeping us apart.
203. Its boiling substance sprayed across the dune beyond, lacquering the metallic hillock.
204. The committee was satisfied that the source was a substance being administered to another horse in Whyte's yard.
205. Glitz, glamour and gloss can not replace substance, they can only enhance it.
205. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
206. Conifers protect their trunks from mechanical damage and insect attack with a special gummy substance, resin.
207. Ciprofloxacin is largely excreted as an unchanged substance and elimination is predominantly via the kidneys.
208. Conversely, it takes a quite massive amount of scientific evidence to have a substance positively recommended for health.
209. If we could follow the slogan that says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do something of substance for a future generation. Gordon B. Hinckley
210. If a person has a substance abuse problem, he should be directed to a rehabilitative program.
More similar words: substantial, substantially, stance, instance, distance, resistance, assistance, for instance, circumstance, in the distance, pittance, acceptance, of importance, obstacle, abstinence, stand, stand for, stand out, stand up, stand by, instant, distant, standard, cancer, cancel, constant, stand up for, stand up to, glance, dancer.