Sentence examples for essentially neutral from inspiring English sources

"The world's major religions," he writes, "are essentially neutral systems in the way they affect human temperaments".

Halibut is the chardonnay of the fish family, essentially neutral in flavor but brilliant in transmitting external influences.

"We should not view social media as either positive or negative, but as essentially neutral," he said.

Except for hard cheeses, which are acid-producing, most dairy foods, including milk, are "metabolized to compounds that are essentially neutral," Dr. Dawson-Hughes said.

In other words, Mr. Obama's turnout operation might be enough to explain why the Electoral College slightly favored him rather than being essentially neutral.

Yet economists who have studied the alternative minimum tax have found that its effects on incentives to work and produce are essentially neutral, compared with the ordinary federal personal income tax.

None are pro-choice, though a few appear to be basically neutral (offering a definition of abortion, essentially, as part of a discussion of sexual health).

Now and then its presence is felt - when an architect adds a sudden burst of warm colour to brighten up the otherwise essentially cool, neutral aesthetic of much of today's European design.

However, it is interesting to note that the heritage of many alcoholic drinks in the Western world can be traced back to religious organizations, giving an essentially morally neutral status to alcohol itself.

He is essentially a neutral defensive player, but an exceptional base runner (30 steals in 37 attempts through Friday) who entered the weekend as the N.L. leader in home runs, R.B.I., total bases and O.P.S.

There was little conviction to the selling though, as the major averages course-corrected in afternoon trading and finished the day essentially in neutral.