Sentence examples for got some substance from inspiring English sources

Re "Apple's Musical Rendition: A Jukebox Fed by the Mac" (State of the Art, Oct. 25), about the iPod portable music player, which Apple promoted but did not identify before its release: Hype is of no value unless it's got some substance.

We were talking about what distinguishes "Prism," due Tuesday, from her first two records, and at first she offered only generalities — "It's got some substance to it" — language that seemed to be circling a more straightforward description.

Fanning said of his songwriting ethic: "You try and make it something that's got some substance, but also, you can never do that at the cost of it having relevance to what you're singing".

The candidates actually have to work to get some substance into their answers.

It is actually hard to get some substance included, but foreign leaders are usually excited enough to be photographed at the palace".

"You've also got to have some substance in any group and stability and that has to come from me.

[Gales of nervous laughter.] The interview then got into some substance, giving Clinton and Geithner a chance to stake out U.S. hopes for the trip — "Tim and I are committed to trying to create conditions for the positive and coöperative and comprehensive relationship" — and, the truth is that the format probably attracted more viewers than would the routine CCTV Klieg-light affair.

I hope Martha Raddatz, Candy Crowley and Bob Scheiffer took their notes on how not to moderate a debate and are prepared to get some real substance out of our candidates.

I could get some entertaining substances with Bitcoin, but that's about it.

There's obviously action, you've got all these super heroes, there's gonna be constant battle, I think every ten pages, there's going to be some sort of action, but you can have all the action in the world, if you don't have some substance, you got nothing," he said of the film's writer and director.

It needs a harder push to get some viewers to recognize its substance.