It also tends to solidify the impression in living rooms across America that he remains the spokesman for, and titular head of, his party.
These only serve to solidify the impression of an increasingly dysfunctional, fragmented, very troubled state, on which much depends, but in which fragility and instability continue to mount.
Combined with Jacques's eerie, timeless music, this approach solidifies the impression that, although Lulu inhabits a late-19th century epoch, she is still very much present today.
In fact, pretty much any time Grimmie got on the stage that season, she solidified the impression that she was destined to be a star.
Another arms deal would solidify the impression that the U.S. is tied to the worst Saudi excesses, according to the measure's co-author, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn).. "There is a U.S. imprint on every civilian death inside Yemen, which is radicalizing the people of this country against the United States," Murphy said.
"Alex Salmond is solidifying the Tory vote".
So much for solidifying the O-line.
For England, Jonjo Shelvey showed his ability on the ball and John Stones solidified the already firm impression that, out of all England's central defenders, he is the best equipped when it comes to bringing the ball forward.
Piper Jaffray said presentations by Intel for its mobile platforms solidified the research firm's impression that the company's "platform approach and excellent technology will continue its strong hold on the mobile market".
And here, inevitably, one notes the fatal influence of television and film in helping to solidify these impressions of past time.
