solid-looking
adjective
sol·id-look·ing
ˌsä-ləd-ˈlu̇k-iŋ 
: giving an impression of solid worth or substance
solid-looking citizens
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There are an array of both fan favorite and niche characters, solid-looking action, and enough emotive force to drive an interesting story.
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Callum Booth, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Much like Still Wakes the Deep, even the most solid-looking walls can disappear in the blink of an eye.
—Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
For tens of thousands of years, natural asphalt seeped to the surface, creating deceptively solid-looking pools.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
When the plane taxied to the dock, all of us were pleased to see that base camp was really a solid-looking haven in this far wilderness.
—Fred Bear, Outdoor Life, 6 Apr. 2022
Its London demo room is large and well-appointed, with several sofas at one end in front of a large TV on one wall, a baby grand piano in the middle, and a solid-looking table and chairs at the other.
—Benny Har-Even, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
The shapes are solid-looking for the most part but a little fuzzy around the edges, as though eroded by the elements.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2024
Don't hold back; just a few minutes here and there will reward you with a thick, solid-looking plant.
—Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2023
Instead, sweet spotted wallpaper creates an almost solid-looking backdrop for the drapes and abstract painting.
—Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2023
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Callum Booth, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Much like Still Wakes the Deep, even the most solid-looking walls can disappear in the blink of an eye.
—Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
For tens of thousands of years, natural asphalt seeped to the surface, creating deceptively solid-looking pools.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
When the plane taxied to the dock, all of us were pleased to see that base camp was really a solid-looking haven in this far wilderness.
—Fred Bear, Outdoor Life, 6 Apr. 2022
Its London demo room is large and well-appointed, with several sofas at one end in front of a large TV on one wall, a baby grand piano in the middle, and a solid-looking table and chairs at the other.
—Benny Har-Even, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
The shapes are solid-looking for the most part but a little fuzzy around the edges, as though eroded by the elements.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2024
Don't hold back; just a few minutes here and there will reward you with a thick, solid-looking plant.
—Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2023
Instead, sweet spotted wallpaper creates an almost solid-looking backdrop for the drapes and abstract painting.
—Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2023
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“Solid-looking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solid-looking. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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