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Example sentences for "unessential"

Lexicographically close words:
unerring; unerringly; unes; unescapable; unescorted; unethical; unevangelical; uneven; unevenly; unevenness
  1. Belief in it is unessential for salvation.

  2. On the side of business every firm in every line of production was competing in the manufacture of essential and unessential articles, in transportation, and in bidding for and holding the necessary labor.

  3. But does not the continual mutation of matter and the universal lot of final dissolution teach us the unessential character of this union, and that it is no intimate fusion?

  4. Whence comes it, if not from the more or less obscure feeling which tells us that the idea alone is the living principle in things, but all else unessential and vain shadow?

  5. Nothing but mere unessential qualities, such as extension and the relations of space.

  6. The Chorus with him is for the most part an unessential ornament; its songs are frequently wholly episodical, without reference to the action, and more distinguished for brilliancy than for sublimity and true inspiration.

  7. The species may indeed change and vary within certain narrow limits; never in essential qualities, but only in unessential points.

  8. No spoken words of love may have passed between them, but Donald knew well how unessential these were when heart called to heart.

  9. But I'm afraid that my difficulties lie deeper than the unessential differences in dogma.

  10. He set great value upon elegant handwriting and other unessential matters.

  11. But this property extends only to the essential, not to the unessential in the course of life to which it applies.

  12. To this unessential belong the detailed events and actions which are the material in which the empirical character shows itself.

  13. Thus we see that several ideas which are different in unessential particulars may be thought by means of one concept, i.

  14. Footnote 33: Some unessential verses in the above metre are here omitted.

  15. With the lame and illogical excuse that they were useful as discipline, though unessential in reality, they were retained by the Brahman priest.

  16. To all which questions, not unessential in a Biographic work, mere Conjecture must for most part return answer.

  17. Tolerance, I say; a very genuine kind of tolerance: he distinguishes what is essential, and what is not; the unessential may go very much as it will.

  18. Thus, one by one, all kinds of composition would prove to be unessential to a name.

  19. Only in most cases they got entangled in unessential psychological investigations, and with my method too there is an analogous risk.

  20. All alike are unessential and trivial, and merit the attention only of those who know nothing higher.

  21. But the danger which beset Gotama, and which he consistently and consciously avoided, though Mohammed could not, was to give authoritative decisions on unessential points as to both doctrine and practice.

  22. And yet, how utterly unessential is this difference!

  23. He leaves all such unessential trifles to his housekeeper, Mrs. Maggie McGurk.

  24. He likes to be consulted, and I pamper him as much as possible in all unessential details.

  25. This proof is indeed thrice repeated with unessential variations, thereby clearly showing that these paragraphs also are of composite origin.

  26. I want you, however, to remodel the introduction, and to make some unessential but convenient difference in the arrangement of some of the figures.

  27. To exclude individual features from a phenomenon as unessential and accidental, and to retain others as intrinsic and necessary, is to reduce it to an abstract idea.

  28. They have only retained, of the leading principles of the school, the careful reproduction of the unessential and the painting of the idea.

  29. A good many text-books encourage this folly, and there are not a few writers who pass their useless days in grubbing in the dust-heaps of the past to discover the unessential and unmeaning incidents in the lives of bygone worthies.

  30. It cannot estimate how essential or unessential a thing is, or classify the quantity of concrete and general characters, until it has some perceptible material to work upon.

  31. Hence everything is in its particular and isolated self an unessential thing, but in the general interrelation everything is a necessary, reasonable, essential and divine particle.

  32. But the various determinations of welfare agree in this respect, that they all consider it well to sacrifice the little for the great, the unessential for the essential, and not vice versa.

  33. But these relative beings are at the same time unessential attributes.

  34. Instead of the entire universe, they worship a more or less unessential part of it.

  35. These branches of knowledge were looked upon as unessential appendages to a good education, very much as the modern languages are treated in our English schools and universities at this day.

  36. This, the acute historian proceeds to say, sprung certainly from the want of understanding among the Protestant theologians, and of sufficient enlargement of mind to tolerate unessential differences.

  37. We need only imagine a few slight and unessential changes in the real sections of the amphioxus in order to have this ideal anatomic figure or diagram of the primitive vertebrate form, as we see in Figures 1.

  38. On the other hand, nothing unessential can be brought out without obscuring the real story.

  39. He cannot drag in by the heels episodes unessential to the story solely for the sake of their intrinsic interest; he cannot waste words upon unessential persons.

  40. That is the case not because of any arbitrary requirement that it be a "unity," but simply because a short story cannot be told adequately as to the story without exceeding the word-limit if unessential matter be incorporated with it.

  41. He should remember that each item of unessential matter given place by him will lessen by just so much the number of words available to give the real story verisimilitude and consequent interest and appeal.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unessential" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accessory; accident; accidental; addendum; addition; additional; adjunct; adrift; adventitious; aleatory; appendage; appurtenance; auxiliary; casual; circumstantial; collateral; conditional; contingency; contingent; dinky; dispensable; excess; expletive; extra; extraneous; extrinsic; fortuitous; gratuitous; immaterial; impertinent; inadmissible; inapplicable; inapposite; inappreciable; inappropriate; incidental; inconsequent; inconsequential; inconsiderable; inferior; insignificant; irrelevant; little; minor; minute; needless; negligible; nonessential; occasional; other; parenthetic; parenthetical; peripheral; prolix; provisional; redundant; secondary; small; spare; subsidiary; supererogatory; superfluous; supervenient; supplement; supplementary; technical; unessential; unimpressive; unnecessary; unneeded; verbose