Sentence examples for made more substantial from inspiring English sources

Mr. Nightness stands with feet braced, his broad body made more substantial by a stiff trench coat.

Over the next three years, the couple made more substantial improvements to the cottage, raising the ceilings and installing granite countertops and Ikea cabinets in the kitchen.

Plump, meaty, gritless mussels in a delectable herb and vegetable broth, made more substantial by a husky slab of garlic bread, and a small, pristine salad of delicate baby greens were the two other appetizer selections.

During the war, after being invalided out of the army, he made more substantial appearances in a variety of films, many of them service pictures such as In Which We Serve (1942), We Dive At Dawn (1943) and The Way To The Stars (1945).

This simple fish fumet -- made more substantial with onions and tomatoes and garnished with a rouille -- was one of the single best dishes I sampled on our trip; the waiter explained that it is the most popular takeout item sold in the restaurant's shop next door.

The Congress made more substantial changes, deleting a condemnation of the British people, a reference to "Scotch & foreign mercenaries" (there were Scots in the Congress), and a denunciation of the African slave trade (this being offensive to some Southern and New England delegates).

As they are able to make more substantial gifts, they are increasingly demanding that charities show they can produce the kinds of specific results familiar to those in the business world but not always prized in the past by charitable organizations.

And then we can convince the other parties that it is extremely important to carry out a political reform, so that we have stronger parties and a stronger Congress, so that whoever sits in this chair can make more substantial agreements with the political parties, the party leaderships.

But others are starting to make more substantial changes.

The extra money for space will allow Britain's delegation to the ESA council meeting to make more substantial commitments to ESA projects, including science missions.

This further highlights the importance of discussing freight and delivery issues early in the planning process, when there is still the possibility to make more substantial changes to the designs.