How to Use solution in a Sentence
solution
noun- He rinsed the contact lens with saline solution.
- The solution is simple you need to spend less money.
- She made a solution of baking soda and water.
- Medication may not be the best solution for the patient's condition.
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Rublev, as with the rest of the world, had no solution.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2022
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This is the best solution that makes sense to me and my team.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024
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In that case, the S1 seems like the most efficient solution, the best of both worlds.
—New Atlas, 15 May 2025
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Kelly would like to have a chance to be a part of that solution.
—The Indianapolis Star, 12 Oct. 2022
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Compared to the Pixel Fold, the Fold 2’s solution for the camera looks clunky and out of place.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
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Use a non-abrasive sponge soaked in the solution to scrub the bathtub.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 May 2025
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The movie comes across as a kind of mystery, with no clear solution.
—Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2022
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The solution now likely lies with the courts — though that too comes with its own risks.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2024
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Spray the wood with the solution, and let dry for a gray barnwood effect.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2023
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The solution to poor people not having enough bread is to give the rich more cake.
—Achal Prabhala, Scientific American, 11 July 2022
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And the rest of us should get on board and be a part of the solution, while likely learning something along the way.
—Paige Francis, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2022
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The meeting aimed to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Ukraine.
—Luke McGee, CNN, 12 Aug. 2023
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That was the idea all along — to seek long-term solutions rather than quick fixes.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2025
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For this, Pham has a solution: a punching bag in the basement.
—Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2022
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In other words, back toward the idea of a two-state solution.
—ABC News, 22 Oct. 2023
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Maybe the solution is to offer a cash prize — maybe a million bucks, to be divvied up — to the winning side.
—Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Feb. 2023
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The panelists agreed on one thing — there is no easy solution.
—Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2022
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On the track, both artists sing about life being too short to be stressed and worried over things that, in the end, have a solution.
—Billboard Staff, Billboard, 10 June 2022
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Their solution proved to be about as low-tech as a Marvel movie can get.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 22 June 2022
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Neville, in a stroke of genius, turned to the one place that always seems to have a solution: Facebook.
—Shealagh Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Dec. 2022
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Still, that's a blow to hopes for an over-the-air charging solution showing up this year.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 28 Apr. 2022
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This serum is an easy solution to some of the skin's most pressing issues.
—Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 19 Nov. 2022
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The star was also moved by the passion Lundquist Faust and Lundquist had for finding a solution.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023
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The solution is to give people options and treat them like adults.
—Jackson Weimer, Forbes, 13 May 2022
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When every block in New York tells a story of her own bad behavior, the only solution is to take a job in London….
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 1 July 2025
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Perry identified the point guard position as one of his top priorities, but Schroder might be considered more of a stopgap solution than a long-term answer.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
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