The phrase "a few essence" is not correct in written English.
It is incorrect because "essence" is an uncountable noun and should not be used with "a few."
Example: "The essence of the argument can be summarized in a few key points."
Alternatives: "a bit of essence" or "some essence".
Ms. Griffin-Bradley, herself a book lover, said that as soon as she got out of the hospital, she and Essence would head to Barnes & Noble to "make a day of it," picking out books, including, perhaps, a few about snakes, Essence's favorite animal.
Cooper's watercolor and pencil illustrations beautifully contain in a few strokes the essence of sky, deep-blue sea and sand, while other pages are dotted with life studies: bathers, kite-fliers, people doing nothing much at all.
150g plain flour 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp salt 250ml cold water 100g butter 4 eggs For the topping: 100g dark chocolate, in chunks A generous knob of butter For the filling: 500ml double cream Seeds from 1 vanilla pod (or a few drops vanilla essence) 2 tbsp icing sugar (or caster, at a push) Put the flour, sugar and salt in a bowl and give them a quick stir.
Experiment, it's only a few drops of essence, and only a few pinches of tobacco.
Add a small bag of lavender or a handkerchief with a few drops of essence on it to have sweet-smelling pyjamas.
This, in a few lines, was the essence of Clintonism.
A few dashes of anchovy essence can make for a good additional seasoning.
In a few months its peachlike essence is likely to bloom.
Using an electric whisk, beat for five minutes and then add seeds scraped from one vanilla pod and a few drops of vanilla essence.
But there's an equally piquant, much shorter summing up of the play's essence a few scenes earlier, when Mary (Kellie Overbey), a prostitute taken up by Ogarev, considers her situation.
