solidity
noun
so·lid·i·ty
sə-ˈli-də-tē 
plural solidities
1
: the quality or state of being solid
2
: something solid
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Examples of solidity in a Sentence
The solidity of his convictions impressed us.
the solidity of his word is such that I don't need a written contract—or anything else
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The company’s latest Pocket iteration might appeal more to people who prefer the solidity and durability of anodized aluminum to the cheap practicality of plastic.
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Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 12 July 2024
Combined, these minerals give the stone an indistinct solidity, as if seen through a blurred lens.
—Ellyn Gaydos, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024
His physicality plays into this — his height is imposing and his broad solidity suggests an obstacle; he’s played U.S. marshals, assassins, and a guy named, with no irony, Bullet.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2024
And while Casemiro is, of course, no solely at fault for this absence of solidity, he has been found wanting and neglecting his primary job: defending the back four.
—Liam Canning, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
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Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 12 July 2024
Combined, these minerals give the stone an indistinct solidity, as if seen through a blurred lens.
—Ellyn Gaydos, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024
His physicality plays into this — his height is imposing and his broad solidity suggests an obstacle; he’s played U.S. marshals, assassins, and a guy named, with no irony, Bullet.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2024
And while Casemiro is, of course, no solely at fault for this absence of solidity, he has been found wanting and neglecting his primary job: defending the back four.
—Liam Canning, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Solidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solidity. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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solidity
noun
so·lid·i·ty
sə-ˈlid-ət-ē
plural solidities
1
: the quality or state of being solid
2
: something solid
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