Sentence examples for material substance from inspiring English sources

Density, mass of a unit volume of a material substance.

Some other kind — the body is a material substance.

More than metaphors for life, they embody the material substance of birth, growth, aging and death.

The most persuasive works in the show are essentially silhouettes with a lot of material substance.

A monad is much more a spiritual than a material substance.

All sculpture is made of a material substance that has mass and exists in three-dimensional space.

Hobbes argued that nothing existed but matter in motion; there was no such thing as mental substance, only material substance.

Matter, material substance that constitutes the observable universe and, together with energy, forms the basis of all objective phenomena.

The truth of the mater is that our food does not correspond to any material substance, but rather, to states of mind.

Some philosophers regarded it as a kind of substance, or "mental stuff," quite different from the material substance of the physical world.

Treated at first as a purely metaphysical quality, phlogiston was later conceived as a material substance having weight and, sometimes, negative weight.