Sentence examples for essence but from inspiring English sources

I describe not the essence but the passage".

It is diminished in its essence but expanded on its surface.

Team play has to be the essence, but it need not be dull or defensive.

Speed is of the essence, but so are controls to ensure that funds are not misspent.

One is the Son, two-fold in essence, but not in person.

I know it's a dream in essence but I just want more people to see it.

"We wanted to get at the essence, but not do an impersonation.

Democratic kingship may be medieval, irrational in its essence, but it remains extraordinarily modern in appeal.

"I understand that time is of the essence, but I really think that we're taking a gamble here," he said.

Human beings have a linguistic essence, but we are in a transitional stage to some other essence.

"His politics is of his essence, but not the fundamental part," Dr. Safer said of her husband.