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Examples of solid in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web The two collections consist of complexion compacts, collector eye palettes, compact mirrors, brushes, liquid fragrance vessels, and solid perfumes/lip formulas that are housed within brooches, bracelets, necklaces, and watches. Mark Holgate, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024 Reba McEntire is raking in a solid audience on Happy’s Place. Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024 Disappointingly, the new Phantom’s coachwork isn’t made from solid gold, which rules out any smuggling missions to Switzerland. Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024 Choose from over 40 different colors, with both solid and patterned options. Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for solid 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solid
Adjective
  • Against this was Newton’s vision—ridiculously occult, to the logical French mind—of action at a distance, with the sun moving the Earth by a mysterious pull that spread across space, the Earth then moving the moon, and the moon then moving the tides.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Take: Identity theft is a logical target of hackers using AI tools.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Sandoval has received some pay bumps, including a temporary $10,000-a-year bonus for Hawaii special education teachers designed to alleviate shortages in that and other hard-to-staff areas.
    Alia Wong, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Whether those numbers are an overstatement, or possibly an understatement, is hard to say.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • The women's brains showed a clear divide between the areas of the brain activated by self and non-self MHCs.
    Breanna Draxler, Discover Magazine, 24 Jan. 2013
  • An inspector’s notes also stated there were cardboard containers on the floor, a non-self closing restroom door, no training documentation for the staff.
    Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • This results in a charge imbalance that builds up an electric field strong enough to trigger flashes of lightning.
    National Geographic, National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
  • According to research from Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit that advocates for gun control, strong gun control laws are correlated with fewer gun deaths.
    Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Wagner, Garrett, Jordan, Hebert and Wharton, as Joe’s reliable QRF team, once again generously share scene-steaming moments, though Wagner’s tough-as-nails, foul-mouthed Bobby continues to be a standout.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Polls are more reliable in swing states, especially in the Sun Belt. 2:02 ABC News Photo Illustration, Adobe Want to know who will win the 2024 presidential election?
    Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • First, how does one access exposure to gold, and second, how much is a reasonable allocation.
    Vineer Bhansali, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Banks is indeed presumed innocent, and prosecutors have the burden of proving his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • What to know about the frozen waffle recall due to potential listeria contamination 03:28 Listeria infections can lead to fever, muscle aches and fatigue, and in some cases cause stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Listeriosis can cause fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions sometimes preceded by diarrhea or other gastrointestinal symptoms.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Meanwhile in Europe, its largest market, Adidas brought in 2.15 billion euros, up 18 percent in currency neutral terms.
    Cathrin Schaer, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Just as the internet, or a knife, or a dollar bill can be used for good or bad, crypto is also a neutral technology.
    Laura Shin, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024

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“Solid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solid. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.

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