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'essence' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'essence' with 9 example sentences.


essence noun

: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

: any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted

: the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

: a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor


  • The essence of liberty is mathematics.
  • Human history is in essence a history of ideas.
  • What do you think is the essence of the training?
  • Loving is the essence of life.
  • It's really unfortunate. You don't understand at all its essence.
  • Time is of the essence.
  • This, in essence, is the secret of science.
  • Water is the essence of life.
  • He is the essence of kindness.
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