Sentence examples for insubstantial read from inspiring English sources
6/10 "Like eating bland jelly", "so mushy it's like they're filled with wet tissue", "eerily insubstantial" read my tasting notes.
The eerie chain of punchcards hanging in the graveyard floats there, real yet insubstantial, husbanding a history that cannot be read.
Against the six justices upholding the Michigan amendment, Justice Sonia Sotomayor (joined by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg) unleashed 18,000 words of dissent, a not-insubstantial portion of which she took the rare opportunity to read aloud from the bench.
What Yetnikoff calls "this wild tale" finally seems insubstantial, real and immediate as it all may be to him, and forgotten as soon as read.
(He could read Mr. Ferguson and understand him.) "Where's Lazlo?" is a movie version of the series, making its debut on Cartoon Network tomorrow night, its raison d'être not entirely clear to this grown-up, though its charms, like the show's, are not insubstantial.
Or maybe it is Mr. King's story itself, not one of his best, that made reading onscreen seem insubstantial.
the real things; but as I say for insubstantial ones.
The pleasure of reading is about the double take, the sense that Lila is actually self-involved, insubstantial, unworthy.
Retrospectively, that reading was unideal preparation for Slattery Night Fever, at which Tony and friends present us with vanishingly insubstantial impro-comedy about eccentric drinks parties and magic carrots.
Others were totally insubstantial.
