Sentence examples for feels insubstantial from inspiring English sources

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The hour-long set feels insubstantial – and you never get the feeling that Flowers gives much of himself.

It's thickish, and it feels insubstantial.

It said the car now "feels insubstantial with a cheap interior" and falls short of the standards set by improved compact-car models from Chevrolet, Ford and Hyundai, among others.

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By contrast, what felt insubstantial back then is now refreshing and energizing.

In other hands, this gigglesome parade of outrageous anecdotes might feel insubstantial.

The plastic body felt "insubstantial" and the mono speaker on the back "only fair".

But as tactile and charming as these games are, they tend to feel insubstantial - in need of structural support and depth to give you reason to return.

She felt insubstantial, especially compared with Mr. Baussan, so successful and "so rooted in Provence that he smelled like citrus and sandalwood".

Throughout the nineties, in fact, Jones mostly recorded covers albums ("Pop Pop," "It's Like This") or reworked early hits ("Naked Songs"), and her original material either felt insubstantial ("Traffic from Paradise") or strained ("Ghostyhead").

Amy is sharply drawn as a girl who will grow worldly if given the experience; Meg, bound for matrimony, and Beth, doomed to a sanctified death in part two, felt insubstantial, even if they were – as I discovered later – based on Alcott's sisters.

Still fragile from the operation, she's also acutely aware of her new status: "I felt somehow bifurcated, as if I existed both in time and out of it, and the part of me that felt insubstantial, ghostly, and yet eternal stood slightly apart from the rest, as though separated from the hue and cry by a delicate membrane.

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