Sentence examples for for something solid from inspiring English sources

He reaches inside one of the plastic bags, looking for something solid.

Grasping for something solid amid the debris, I began going to the gym.

Others say knotty pine simply responds to a yearning for something solid after the ethereal architecture of recent years.

Everyone watching agrees that it is great sport to watch a grown man have so much fun behaving badly, though after several hours the crew's stomachs are growling for something solid.

A few months earlier, his mother had died in a car accident, and when he arrived he was "totally lost and just looking for something solid," said his wife, Tracy Orr-STracyan.

Every time I have been heading for something solid on a bike, I have laid the bike down and slid along the ground.

Some part-timers are undoubtedly trapped in dead-end jobs; but many of them are not, and some take on part-time work as a stop-gap operation while they are looking for something solider to come along.So why do journalists go on about an epidemic of part-time jobs?

At times like this, she had always reached out to western media for a sense of something solid, but this was starting to slip too.

Certainly, if it is just this, it cannot provide the foundation for building something solid.

The Knicks, a flagship for the N.B.A., stumble in darkness, casting about for direction and something solid to hold.

And since birds adapted to sleeping whilst perched, their feet automatically close tightly when they are relaxed or asleep, thereby making it easier for birds to hang on to something solid for dear life.