Example sentences for: substantively

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

  • Substantively, I thought his best moment was his question to Gore about why the vice president wouldn't join him in supporting the registration and licensing of all handguns.

  • Writing in the Washington Times , Robert Alt contrasted the Roman Catholic belief in transubstantiation, "whereby the bread and wine, while maintaining their ordinary physical qualities, are substantively transformed in the Eucharist into the body, blood, soul and divinity of Jesus Christ," with consubstantiation, the Methodist (and Lutheran) teaching that "the bread and wine and Christ's presence exist simultaneously."

  • More substantively, the Internet sector--and arguably tech stocks in general--has been hurt by the sheer number of new companies going public.

  • The different treatment afforded those gentlemen indicates that, though both are African-American, they are substantively different men--physically, politically, and oratorically.

  • It never means a `citizen of the USSR' or any other kind of person in Russian, though its adjectival derivative sovetskii can be used substantively alone or followed by chelovek `person,' to mean a `Soviet person.


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