How to Use solidify in a Sentence

solidify

verb

• Work is under way to solidify the concrete that supports the building.
• Hot wax solidifies as it cools.
• Recent findings helped to solidify our position.
• The international community is working to solidify its alliances.
• By the following day, the grease will have mostly solidified and risen to the top.
  — Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Apr. 2023
• The event is where watch news is broken and trends are set or solidified.
  — Sarah Royce-Greensill, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
• In fact, director Paul King told Rolling Stone those clips helped solidify in his mind the actor for the role.
  — Melissah Yang, refinery29.com, 11 Dec. 2023
• Along the way, he’s become a fan favorite, solidified a starting spot and earned the trust of Kansas coach Bill Self.
  — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2024
• Proche had one catch for 7 yards on two targets but did little to solidify a spot on the roster.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 22 Aug. 2023
• And that helped solidify Napa Valley as being one of the truly great wine regions of the world.
  — Adam Morganstern, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• But not long after, in early March, the two went on a weekend trip to Boston and their bond solidified.
  — Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023
• Whitmore would pair nicely with some of the Rockets’ young pieces and could solidify himself as one of the better wing players in the game in just a few years.
  — James Mueller, Chron, 11 May 2023
• There’s a solidifying force in the cosmos with today’s grand earth trine.
  — USA TODAY, 30 July 2023
• These stats only solidify Nolan as a box office force to be reckoned with.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 28 Sep. 2023
• Over 3½ days of meetings and speeches, the Ukrainian leader is charged with finding ways to solidify support as portions of the world seek to move on.
  — Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• Winning four rings in eight Finals outings in the ’80s solidified them as the newest NBA dynasty.
  — Shannon Carlin, Time, 4 Aug. 2023
• From galas to film festivals and award shows, the couple has solidified their spot time and time again as one of the most gorgeous couples in Hollywood.
  — Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023
• A number of meetings took place in Beirut, where details were solidified.
  — Julia Johnson, Washington Examiner, 8 Oct. 2023
• The heat causes the excess water and protein that oozes out the chicken to solidify, going from clear and runny into white and gooey.
  — Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 22 Oct. 2023
• Plus, Olivia Colman’s role as one of the boys’ mothers instantly solidified her status as a gay icon.
  — Todd Plummer, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 June 2023
• Canady has since solidified herself as an indispensable part of one of the best pitching staffs in the nation, and the Cardinal aren’t even sure this is her best.
  — Marisa Ingemi, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2023
• All of it has solidified him as a dependable fan favorite.
  — Juan J. Arroyo, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2023
• The battle over the bomb In the years immediately following the war, public opinion about the use of the atomic bomb hadn’t yet solidified.
  — Andy Kifer, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 July 2023
• Namely The Blueprint, the 2001 opus that helped solidify Hov as a commercial juggernaut in hip-hop.
  — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2023
• This fact has solidified the crane as a symbol of enduring commitment across the globe, and given her a role in sacred myth.
  — Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2024
• But his heartthrob status was truly solidified when he was linked to Taylor Swift in 2010.
  — Alison Schwartz, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
• Cody Simon Eichenberg has a chance to solidify his place among the best linebackers in the program’s recent history.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 25 Aug. 2023
• With a debut studio album set for release in 2024, Tems is poised to own the coming year and further solidify her breakthrough.
  — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 29 Feb. 2024
• The iconic artist went home, did research and played a Las Vegas-ready set, solidifying his spot during what was his trial run.
  — Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
• Berggren and Strakosas plan to fine-tune their recipe so that the gel solidifies only in areas of the brain where there’s lots of lactate available—that is, areas that are extremely active.
  — WIRED, 21 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024