Sentence examples for makeshift solution for from inspiring English sources

In April 1986, as workers and engineers scrambled to keep the Chernobyl nuclear power plant's molten radioactive uranium from burrowing into the earth — the so-called China syndrome — a Soviet physicist on the scene devised a makeshift solution for containing remnants of the liquefied core.

"In the middle of February, it just hit me: If I don't get into GSD, what am I going to do?" Tange said, adding that his makeshift solution would have been to work construction in Harvard Square for a year while he applied to other schools.

However, if you want folks to swipe their RFID cards when they come into an office, for example, you could feasibly use this as a makeshift solution.

This is at best a makeshift solution.

As a makeshift solution, the Zebrette were obliged to cover up some stripes with white tape.

And though some residents were able to patch into electricity networks or buy the occasional jerrycan of water, the problem of sanitation had no makeshift solution.

The burn pits began as a makeshift solution in a war zone, and critics say they remained in place long after alternatives, like incinerators, could be used.

It was the sort of makeshift solution a United manager would employ in the final 20 minutes when a goal was desperately needed.

It's a makeshift solution that barely clears up the problem of the legal system not seeing the children they have raised as their children.

They've proven a decent makeshift solution.

"It feels like a makeshift solution," he said.