1.   All turns on how the essence is seen, and the kind of assumptions brought to bear on the endeavour.

2.   Although Hurricane Bret was a powerful tropical cyclone when it made landfall, few people saw the essence of its fury.

3.   For the first time, I saw the essence of blackism.

4.   Now, he sees the essence of his new life in the Masses, baptisms and confessions ahead.

5.   To watch the band in action is to see the essence of efficiency.