Sentence examples for Substantial matter from inspiring English sources

Biographical inquiry is, and when there is substantial matter to draw upon, she is eloquent.

President Obama's initiative to seek deep cuts in the strategic arsenals of the US and Russia is a substantial matter for bilateral negotiation.

Squeezing all that into a beach ball is testament to the fact that the substantial matter of our everyday experience is, in fact, largely empty space.

Technical difficulties marred a few songs in a preview performance of Mr. Brittelle's "Television Landscape" — a substantial matter since Mr. Brittelle, who seriously injured his vocal cords during a performance with a punk group in 2004, was miming his own studio-recorded vocals in front of a live rock band augmented with strings, harp, woodwinds and French horns.

Although the details of the internalism/externalism debate are complex and won't be pursued further here [see SEP entry on internalist vs. externalist conceptions of epistemic justification] it should be clear that there is a major dispute here, so that a departure from the internalist perspective, as process reliabilism advocates, is indeed a substantial matter for epistemologists.

He argued that light is substantial matter, the propagation of which requires time, even if this is hidden from our senses.

In the cases of both this and Here We Go, the playwrights are tackling such substantial subject matter – Churchill taking on death, Bartlett dealing with office politics – in texts dense with language and ideas that audiences do not feel shortchanged, especially as the theatres have sensibly reduced ticket prices, the Vic charging £10-£25 £10-£25l and the National pricing Here We Go at £15.

This will ensure that the incoming manager is not only an individual with substantial subject matter expertise in the relevant areas and a high level of general competence, but also someone who can offer fresh approaches and innovative solutions to the complex issues that our city will face in years to come.

She should be suggesting summary justice.8 58: I wish to focus this on more substantial matters.

The Rudd and Gillard governments and the mining industry have argued over substantial matters of public policy ranging from taxation to regulation.

By contrast, "A Serious Man," from 2009 — a no-less-jokey treatment of substantial matters — turns their own jokiness into the film's own subject.