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The phrase "as substance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing the nature or essence of something, often in philosophical or analytical discussions.
Example: "The artist aimed to convey emotions as substance in her paintings, rather than merely as representation."
Alternatives: "as essence" or "as material".
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Style has always been as important to me as substance.
But appearance counts as much as substance in these encounters.
"This is a political argument masquerading as substance," he said.
Today, though, populism can be as much a matter of style as substance.
Perception, as well as substance, matters, he conceded – a touch ungracious there.
The disposition is a matter of style as well as substance.
The difference may be as much a matter of style as substance.
The ultimate goal is parity for all mental illnesses, as well as substance abuse disorders.
Some said the disagreements were as much about Mr. Kerrey's style as substance.
Its winners often need style as much as substance, a few big shows perhaps.
Given the modest scale of the measures, they are as much about symbolism as substance.
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