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How to use quintessence in a sentence

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Despite his trepidation, betrayed by occasional furtive glances to the right and left, Waddley was the quintessence of efficiency.
Euro 2004 has begun on the right note, as a quintessence of football skills.
It's the quintessence of all the bad things about email and none of the good things.
It would have redefined beauty, and captured the very quintessence of rural innocence.
Rolfe Kent's sunny up-tempo soundtrack bubbles ironically along, its sixties Italian jazz the quintessence of carefree.
Wachner is the quintessence of the driven, laser-focused American businesswoman.
Sometime snooker world champion, perpetually in the tabloids for his substance-assisted high jinks, he's the quintessence of Essex wide-boy.
The Agony and the Ecstasy is the much-mocked quintessence of Hollywood's ham-fistedness when it comes to filming the lives of the great artists.
Therefore, chopsticks are also looked upon as the quintessence of Japanese culture.
The absolute emphasis on compassion and ahimsa in Buddhism and Jainism are the quintessence of peace.
There can be surely not a scintilla of doubt that the whole grisly situation is the very quintessence of irresponsibility.
It is not everyday that you are given the fortune of acquainting yourself with an quintessence of perfection like me.
To a landlocked Kansan, getting her fill of Dungeness crab was the California quintessence.
The Authorized Version became the quintessence of Englishness and an index of human character.
The quintessence of religion lies in actual perception and realization of Self under tutelage of a perfect master of the time.
Mercury was believed to possess magical properties and some regarded it as the quintessence of the human body and of all substances.
In ancient philosophy, quintessence was believed to be the stuff of heavenly bodies, which Aristotle credited as divine, alive and intelligent.
John Stuart was the quintessence of soft rather than hardcore, a woolly minded man of mush in striking contrast to his steel-edged father.
Packed in a special blue box, they are known for their singular and impressive taste experience that is the quintessence of coffee.
In recent years, Stoner entered a category of which it soon became the quintessence.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The culminating fear, however, the quintessence of dread, is the fear of having a fear, the dread of a dread, or phobophobia.
But I speak of the cruet sauces, where the quintessence of the sapid is condensed in a phial.
The baby who has not swung in a branle does not know the quintessence of baby luxury.
Surely we hear the voice of Nora Helmer herself, the very quintessence of Ibsenism!
Not to spend more than twenty thousand francs in three months was the quintessence of thriftiness.
To the man of the world they are the quintessence of his own reflections upon life.
Adams was a quintessence of Boston, devoured by curiosity to think like Benvenuto.
Sir Terence was the very quintessence of courtliness, of concern for the other.
Ten beds, and only one occupied, by a freckled, tousled quintessence of fractiousness in a blue wrapper.
They are its tradition, its memory, its quintessence, the genius loci incarnate.
Meanwhile, he enjoyed 202 High as the quintessence of youth's amenity.
What was it which enshrined in itself this quintessence of all sanctitude?
The law of compensation itself is the quintessence of horse sense.
Yet as the above interview makes clear, Mountford's view that Aborigines represented the quintessence of primitiveness was intended as an endorsement.
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