Sentence examples for substantial stuff from inspiring English sources

Above all, this is a chance for two male actors to strut their substantial stuff.

For a channel which can make fascinatingly impenetrable stuff like The Shadow Line and stylish yet substantial stuff like The Hour, the dialogue is just too dim.

What this city needs is a little less noise, & a littlemore of the substantial stuff that makes life, indoors and out, tolerable.

Intricate netsuke, the fanciful toggles that delighted the Japanese gentry for whom they were carved, are suspended in illuminated plastic cubes, as are shimmering lacquer boxes, better suited to holding admiration and wonder than more substantial stuff.

It was in "Pat and Mike" that Tracy spoke the often-quoted line about Miss Hepburn's figure, "Not much meat on her, but what's there is 'cherce.' " Miss Hepburn often said Tracy was the best actor she had ever known and compared him in complimentary terms to a baked potato: solid, substantial stuff.

This means there is a lot of substantial stuff to cover, which is why I will do a two-part posting on the GoaP Tokyo leg (the second piece follows tomorrow).

But bone-in breasts aren't the best vehicles for a substantial stuffing because you can't fit much filling in a slit.

In Princess Di's case, she should have included such substantial bequests–stuff worth 100,000 pounds per godchild in her will and not left the doling of her belongings to the discretion of her executors.

From the simple multigrain toast slathered in pâté, to the more substantial omelet stuffed with shredded duck and apple, to the decadent Eggs Benedict L'Authentique loaded with Québec cheese and ham and slathered in their much-acclaimed house béarnaise sauce, every meal comes with a requisite dose of caffeine: either an espresso allongé or café au lait.

The poet loved such nonsense, the light stuff barely more substantial than air, stuff that didn't try too hard.

For a more substantial main dish, put the stuffed leaves seam-side down into a roasting tin or casserole dish, pour over a tin of chopped tomatoes or 400ml chicken stock with a few tablespoons of tomato puree stirred in, and bake in the oven at 180C/350F/gas mark four for half an hour.