Sentence examples for be on solid ground from inspiring English sources

For deeper water, eight or more teams were hitched to one wagon, which allowed one of the teams to always be on solid ground and have some degree of control over those that were swimming.

Democrats will try mightily to say it's all the House GOP's fault because of its refusal to act on the Senate's comprehensive immigration reform bill (an argument similar to the one made by, ahem, The Times' editorial board), but Republicans will be on solid ground insisting that they're just responding to a deliberate provocation by the deporter in chief.

But politics being unpredictable, Mr. Straus won't be on solid ground until after Tuesday's floor vote.

Even though Clinton's reputation among black voters appears to be on solid ground, her campaign has moved quickly to lock in early support within the African-American community.

With one of the five members of the inquiry committee being a lawyer, it seems the PCB believes itself to be on solid ground legally.

Several law professors said the Obama administration appeared to be on solid ground in refusing to let states tighten eligibility standards.

Selig says he is on solid ground.

Google said it was on solid ground.

"I think we're on solid ground," he said.

Scolari was on solid ground with several of his points.

She agreed, provided it was on solid ground.