Example sentences for: substantive

How can you use “substantive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • CCC states that no substantive changes have been made in this final rule which affect the recordkeeping requirements and estimated burdens previously reviewed and approved under OMB control number 0560-0174.

  • The NYT says the summit turned out to have more substantive results than were predicted: an arms accord providing for the sharing of nuclear missile launch warning data and the disposal of bomb-grade plutonium.

  • ' " The Review 's editors concurred: "It is hard to take seriously academics who condemn an independent scholar without making a single substantive criticism of his work."

  • There have been a number of successful statewide substantive law training conferences.

  • One of the oldest, tidiest and least ambiguous methods of verbification is to take a noun and put it to work, either by adding a prefix or suffix as in simplify in the paragraph above, or by merely activating an unadorned and unaffixed substantive, as in streamline .


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