Sentence examples for As substantial from inspiring English sources

Dense and opaque, the light is almost as substantial as the seated figure.

Until recently, I hadn't even experienced something as substantial as a thought about those dainty sheathes.

The New York Times reviewer called the movie "about as substantial as a weather report".

It all feels about as substantial as the swirling smoke it uses so abundantly.

The similarities are not quite as substantial as Mourinho cares to think.

Yes, the message here is probably as substantial as Girl Power once was, but this is chart-pop perfection nonetheless.

The city is New York, the year is 1962, and the story line is about as substantial as an anchovy.

There isn't much to her wispy dresses this season — they look as substantial as Kleenex — but apparently that's enough.

The discounts are nearly as substantial as a good traditional sale.

U.K. expenditure on R&D is not as substantial as that of our international competitors.

It's 7.6 mm thick and removed from its case it looks about as substantial as a thin stack of paper.