solid ground
Example Sentences
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Finding solid ground, not necessarily common ground, is the motivating mission of most space missions.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
This wasn't depression per se, but a condition known as pathological apathy that Patrick describes as feeling like "floating through time" without solid ground.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
That choice gives you solid ground to abide by your mother’s actions.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
As the Oscars have thoroughly embraced international movies the last several years, “It Was Just an Accident” feels like it’s on solid ground.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025
Tally had never been airsick before, but now she clutched the seat restraints, her knuckles white and eyes fixed on the solid ground below.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
