Substance in sentence

745 examples of Substance in a sentence

And they need to think about the substance of their agreement much more than about the labels they want to attach to them.

I'm going to make a hard substance.

I thought I lacked substance, and the fact that I could feel others' meant that I had nothing of myself to feel.

People started finding really useful applications for this new substance.

But what it means is that we've failed to identify a greasy pocket in these proteins, into which we, like molecular locksmiths, can fashion an active, small, organic molecule or drug substance.

Well, they probably would keep this a secret until they turn the prototype drug into an active pharmaceutical substance.

And everyone in the lab, especially following the interaction with these patients, feels quite compelled to deliver a drug substance based on this molecule.

Don't mix the tools with the substance.

A carcinogen is any substance or agent that causes abnormal growth of cells, which can also cause them to metastasize or spread.

When I was hired by the Free Library in 2013, I specifically chose to work at McPherson because I understand what it's like to grow up in an environment where substance use disorder shapes the everyday, and I wanted to use those personal experiences as a guide for my work.

In the old days they used to take a lump of Pentelic marble and drill from the surface in order to identify the skin, the appearance, what Aristotle defined as the distinction between substance and appearance, the thing that makes things visible, but here we're working from the other side.

Now some of you here look a bit astonished by that number, but consider for a moment the incredible diversity of mental illnesses, from autism and intellectual disability in childhood, through to depression and anxiety, substance misuse and psychosis in adulthood, all the way through to dementia in old age, and I'm pretty sure that each and every one us present here today can think of at least one person, at least one person, who's affected by mental illness in our most intimate social networks.

If you are willing to do this, you can take a couple of drops of a bitter substance or a sour substance, and you'll see that face, the tongue stick out, the wrinkled nose, as if they're trying to get rid of what's in their mouth.

So for a small animal dealing with a fairly revolting substance we can actually learn an awful lot from these things doing behaviors that you and I couldn't possibly do.

Here is an example from an op-ed on Thanksgiving, in the Boston Globe a couple of years ago, where the writer wrote, "The Indian life was a difficult one, but there were no employment problems, community harmony was strong, substance abuse unknown, crime nearly non-existent, what warfare there was between tribes was largely ritualistic and seldom resulted in indiscriminate or wholesale slaughter."

But I also became interested in research, and in particular I became interested in this substance, nitric oxide.

Achondroplasia is the most common form of dwarfism, and mice who have been given that substance and who have the achondroplasia gene grow to full size.

First, it elevates tactics over substance.

So when I open the bottle, the alcohol molecules would spread in the air, and that's because alcohol is a very volatile substance.

Those three projects, they're based on very simple scientific phenomena, such as magnetism, the sound waves, or over here, the physical properties of a substance, and what I'm trying to do is I'm trying to use these phenomena and show them in a poetic and unseen way, and therefore invite the viewer to pause for a moment and think about all the beauty that is constantly surrounding us.

During this phase transition, empty space became filled with a substance that we now call Higgs field.

And this substance may seem invisible to us, but it has a physical reality.

And some elementary particles interact with this substance, gaining energy in the process.

And this intrinsic energy is what we call the mass of a particle, and by discovering the Higgs boson, the LHC has conclusively proved that this substance is real, because it is the stuff the Higgs bosons are made of.

Just like matter can exist as liquid or solid, so the Higgs field, the substance that fills all space-time, could exist in two states.

But why doesn’t this caustic substance, ejected at 100 degrees Celsius, hurt the beetle itself?

And having the goal in mind, thinking about where it might lead, directed me to a life of looking at all of the small details to allow this to become possible, to be able to launch and go help build a space station where you are on board a million-pound creation that's going around the world at five miles a second, eight kilometers a second, around the world 16 times a day, with experiments on board that are teaching us what the substance of the universe is made of and running 200 experiments inside.

We know that Toxo releases an enzyme that makes dopamine, a substance involved in reward and motivation.

I discovered for the first time that light itself has substance.

They also increase the risk of substance abuse, homelessness, heart disease, Alzheimer's, suicide.

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