Sentence examples for is insubstantial from inspiring English sources

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is insubstantial

adjective

Lacking substance; not real or strong.

  • The bridge was insubstantial and would not safely carry a car.

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Money is insubstantial now.

But my world is insubstantial.

So much in today's art is insubstantial and overhyped.

This is insubstantial and insignificant and shouldn't be focused upon".

But the whole is insubstantial, never fully vindicating its relationship to Dostoevsky.

Petitioners' argument under [Title] 3 U.S.C. [United States Code] Section 5 is insubstantial.

Who cares if the text, by Mr. Cliff, a design consultant, is insubstantial?

Western intelligence agencies' knowledge of which rebel groups occupy which neighborhoods is insubstantial, in part because the groups often come together and then break apart.

In this view, Hamlet is a creature of endless vacillation, a cipher for the alienated, inward modern self in a world that is insubstantial and rotten: "Denmark's a prison," Hamlet sighs.

In the near term, the action is largely symbolic, since trade with Syria, at about $300 million a year, is insubstantial and Syrian airlines do not fly to the United States.

It doesn't feel as if there's a reason for this story to be onstage: its plot is insubstantial, meandering and dated, and the two characters are neither likable nor interesting.

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