Sentence examples for of solid thing from inspiring English sources
"Too?" she says, crying, laughing, pulling Olivia in as well, so that the three form a kind of solid thing, a weight, a substance, as round as a boulder, which, for the moment, fills in the empty space that was there just before.
If you've never indulged in fondue, it's basically a meal where you take little bits of solid things and dunk them into various kinds of liquid things.
The staircase led straight up to our living quarters and offered no door of comfort, no solid thing to shut us away from the funerals and visitations that occurred below.
The surfaces of her sculptures bear the imprints and contours of the solid things she uses as moulds.
Some of those solid things — television, Tylenol, cigarettes, a Pilot Fineliner pen — are good, some may not be, though Ms. Pootoogook rarely indicates such distinctions.
An art work in itself, the set was abstracted from the real world of the play: it was none of the rooms or vistas we normally associate with Hamlet but a solid thing, made of ethereality and mania, "giving substance to shadows," as Samuel Taylor Coleridge said of Hamlet's mind, "and throwing a mist over all commonplace actualities".
I felt like she had finally accepted my presence as a real and solid thing, less because of anything in particular that I did than because I was just there, day after day.
It's a beautiful, solid thing.
The "solid" thing I also let pass.
He wouldn't eat any solid thing they gave him.
