Sentence examples for not essentials from inspiring English sources

The phrase "not essentials" is not correct in standard written English; it should be "non-essentials" or "not essential." You can use it when referring to items or aspects that are not necessary or fundamental.

Example: "While planning the event, we decided to focus on the essentials and leave out the not essentials."
Alternatives: "non-essential items" or "unnecessary elements."

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Some of our preferences (just preferences, not essentials) are for a setting… …that's warm enough for swimming some time October-March.

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But it's not essential.

But it is not essential.

Overall: fun, if not essential.

But that's not essential.

The team is not essential.

But technical skills are not essential.

Experience, although a bonus, is not essential.

Seafood is a plus but not essential.

A smile is nice, but not essential.

They are not essential as an ingredient.

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