Sentence examples for solid land from inspiring English sources
Daniel turned around and saw solid land behind him, like a lake of mud.
This sediment first settled into marsh and later thickened into solid land.
You may also sink to your armpits through what looks like solid land but is actually a crust of peat.
Those who walk across at night, with Indian guides tapping a steel pole on the sparkling, groaning ice, are usually relieved to hit solid land.
They encamp on the island, they light their fires,Glad to be back on solid land, weary — thenWhale dives to the bottom, and all the men drown.
The proposed casinos, Browner said, "were supposed to be in the water because the state didn't want them on the solid land".
Maggie Nichols on beam: After falling on Friday she delivers a stronger performance with a solid landing.
Mr. Lipman is one of several success stories — a Democrat, newly out of work after the midterm elections, who has found a solid landing pad on Capitol Hill.
The English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson once wrote: The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.
The greatest struggle in Shelley's life was not between himself and his solid, landed, wishy-washy-Whig father; nor between his different excursions in earthly love with Harriet Westbrook, Mary, Claire Clairmont, Jane Williams and the rest, and his inevitably botched attempts to keep all parties happy.
