Sentence examples for substantial said from inspiring English sources

She declined, saying she would consider something more substantial, said her press secretary, J. Craig Shearman.

"The military capabilities available to Qaddafi remain quite substantial," said a senior Pentagon official who watches Libya.

The damage to the nearly 60-year-old building and its contents will be substantial, said a state lawmaker.

The hot breakfasts from the kitchen are substantial, said Diego Amorin, 28, of Central Islip, the manager and head chef.

"It was a very healthy reaction, very responsible and very substantial," said Muhammad Nashashibi, the Palestinians' finance minister.

"We did our homework on the market, and the market up there is substantial," said Mr. Barber, of Blue Hill.

The dropout rate for students in asynchronous courses is substantial, says Mr. Gividen of Distance Learning Integrators.

"The sock needs to be substantial," says Ormerod. "Something with a bit of a hiking vibe to it.

The revenue hit to the private $800 million (sales) company "will not be substantial," says Dangermond, 65.

"These fossils are the remains of something that was once more substantial," says Cody.

That delay is substantial, says Robinson, given that the bees only live 5 to 6 weeks.