This sculptor's solidly muscular figures belong to the present, while embodying legacies that stretch deep into the past. |
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Southern Republicanism has produced a solidly Southern GOP congressional leadership. |
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Jose was a solidly strong and clever man with big brown eyes and curly dark hair. |
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Durably built and solidly tested, these aerators are designed to provide reliable performance for all aeration practices. |
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He went on to say the people who took the day off to express their opposition to the war were solidly left and markedly anarchist and Marxist. |
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Success was due in part to a solidly managed mail list from the Reform Party. |
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The crowd was solidly left and markedly anarchist and Marxist for the most part it seems. |
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The war reparation issue is the most complex and solidly formulated on an international legitimacy status. |
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The collar joint may be solidly filled with mortar or grout, or partially filled with mortar. |
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The glacier, whose great depths, maybe a kilometer or more to bedrock, would indeed be frozen and solidly compacted. |
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Plant in this a good stout post, and see that the earth is packed solidly around the post, so that it will stand firm and immovable. |
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Many curious objects and figures may be carved out of solidly packed balls of snow. |
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All the air voids that were previously present in the soil mass are now replaced by solidly packed soil. |
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There is a cast of 20 who have been working solidly for the last two weeks. |
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Been in a meeting with a bloke who talked solidly for two hours practically without taking a breath. |
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Born in 1942 into solidly middle-class circumstances, he was brought up enjoying the pursuits of the leisured classes of the 19th century. |
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The corporate elite there is solidly behind the Indo-Pakistan peace process. |
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They made a pathetic declaration and promise to cooperate solidly and amicably with the new administration. |
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In the northwestern part of the city, a solidly working-class area, people are concerned about the outcome of the election. |
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The strike was solidly supported by thousands of drivers, signallers, and maintenance staff. |
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Since the Republicans now solidly control the legislature, they hold the winning hand. |
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These anthologies from the 1940s were solidly devoted to strange tales, more often than not ghost stories, from the pens of non-genre writers. |
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Some older pieces are also made so solidly that they can be reupholstered over and over. |
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Not rock hard, just sportingly firm, with that firm feeling no doubt amplified by the solidly mounted subframes. |
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Any movie that does not rest solidly on genre formula requires flawless execution. |
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Firefighters worked solidly for three hours to kill the flames, and spent a further 21 hours damping down the fire and making the building safe. |
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Had the movie concentrated more on the music, it might have been a solidly enjoyable example of light entertainment. |
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What we cannot rely on any more is solidly predictable attendance at uninteresting concerts. |
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There are many poems rooted solidly in Australian landscapes, both literal and emotional. |
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But when a company is not solidly established in any of the numerous markets, lay-offs are the inevitable result of not meeting targets. |
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With bassist John Heard at Hamp's elbow, their string bass and vibes merged solidly throughout the program. |
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The country needs not just guidelines on care but criteria that are set solidly. |
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His theology is much different than other pluralists, in that his makes him solidly inclusivist. |
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It would somehow be more fitting if skill was rewarded more solidly than dumb luck. |
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As a first-term Republican congressman, he is solidly entrenched in the Washington, D.C., world of campaign finance. |
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The pole was anchored solidly to the floor of the ocean and rose about twenty feet into the air. |
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She teetered precariously before moving once again to position her feet solidly on the ground. |
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The other man was solidly built, and dressed in a black uniform, two golden pips on each shoulder, and with his hands gloved in a similar black. |
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The frame is completely made of wooden parts solidly linked by many mortises and tenons held together by a sophisticated system of brackets. |
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It scorches between corners with lightning force and brakes solidly so that the next corner can be lined up smoothly and efficiently. |
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In this book, he has compiled a succinct volume of expertise, including his own, which makes the case solidly. |
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The posts were set solidly into the ground, awaiting the barbwire strung along the length of the line. |
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The six riders jumped at the thunderous exclamation from a bush, which revealed a tall, solidly built man brandishing a sword. |
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Kevin's eyes stayed locked onto the coffin, and she kept her distance, her feet very solidly planted on the ground. |
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A small wood shingled A frame, it was solidly encased by trees, hidden from view. |
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The heel cup, arch and toe box are all solidly crafted and shaped to hold hour foot with no hot spots. |
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That's all he had time to do before the cold steel of a gun impacted solidly with the fragile bones of his skull. |
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The cylinder is now solidly locked against any further rotation and can only move forward. |
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The ball, struck solidly on the very sweet spot of the club, traveled straight to the flag with a matchless trajectory. |
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We'll be talking about the hot news items of the week, and we'll have a solidly conservative perspective. |
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It is essential to Republicans that the President nominate someone who is very solidly conservative. |
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I let the arrow fly just as Blaise gripped the hilt of her knife and it landed solidly in the wooden sign. |
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The Turkish Van is a solidly built, semi-longhaired cat with great breadth to the chest. |
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Everything is solidly constructed with no marks, blemishes or mistakes, which adds to the high quality of the unit. |
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He brought superb organizational skills, financial muscle and a solidly conservative orientation to what had been a moribund party. |
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The unbrokenness of the church's life is based solidly in the Holy Scriptures, as the crown of the church's Tradition. |
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This clearly written and solidly researched work would have been enhanced by footnotes or more extensive endnotes. |
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This understanding is as yet embryonic, unformed, nowhere near as solidly defined as citizenship was in the very recent past. |
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With each character's introduction, the film ups the ante on the promise of a good yarn solidly told. |
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The restaurant is nautically themed, solidly fitted out as different decks with lots of yacht varnished wood. |
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It appears to be solidly built, its thick iron girders criss-crossing the river. |
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A short, stout man, solidly built like a timber brace came out the big tent with a flourish. |
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Josephine Butler was a wife and mother from a solidly upper-middle-class background. |
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I have watched that market with amazement and have solidly resisted efforts of my Chinese publishing friends to get my book out in Chinese. |
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The downstairs fireplace rests solidly upon two concrete platform projections. |
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Installation took less than 30 seconds and attached solidly and firmly to the socket. |
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The centrifugal force that keeps the main rotor blades solidly rigid at 90 degrees to the hub will decay rapidly. |
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Whatever the outcome, linguists' best protection against such problems is to be solidly based in the speech communities in question, which is a good idea in any event. |
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The paper was too damp, or the ink too sticky, or the gods too angry or something, and it stuck solidly to the acetate that I was printing it from. |
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Kerry became the safe choice, uninspiring but solidly reassuring. |
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Immediately refreeze only those packages that are still solidly frozen. |
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Despite her electoral rout, the masses, seduced by her silken eloquence into believing that Dr Karunanidhi and his men had been witch hunting her, stood solidly behind her. |
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It landed solidly, making a soft rustle as the metallic surface met paper. |
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Among the 12 seats that Republicans took from the Democrats, half were located in solidly suburban areas. |
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But in solidly Democratic Oregon, the political fallout from this revelation is likely to be limited. |
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But then the tall, solidly built former paratrooper has been the least talkative of the separatists. |
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Post 2010, the once-purplish second district was redrawn to be solidly red. |
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Though never handsome, Spahn was a strong solidly built man in his youth with a plain yet personable manner. |
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When she attempts to fly away, the barbed stinger is anchored so solidly to the stingee that it tears Betty Bee's belly, eviscerating and mortally wounding her. |
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While Virginia has gone from solidly Republican to a swing state, southwestern Virginia has swung the other way. |
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As children solidly learn the transitivity status of particular verbs, they become more reluctant to use those verbs in other argument structure constructions. |
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There were as many muffled and twangy notes as solidly struck strings, casual and rhythmic and one with the voice. |
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The polls indicate a swell of support for them in those outer suburban and regional electorates which went so solidly to Howard in the last election. |
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But he still designs solidly conservative programs, he still blends undemonstrativeness with unexpected passion and he still gets his orchestra to play beautifully. |
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He was solidly built with short black hair and curiously red eyes, his physical strength was apparent, as was his short temper when he snapped at his brother. |
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Are railings, especially those around stairs, solidly fastened? |
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His tall frame was solidly fit for the rigors of special ops missions. |
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They were most of the time well thought over and solidly analyzed. |
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I am satisfied that Ernst and Young is working solidly on this process. |
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I cried solidly for weeks and struggled to understand why she had died. |
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He remained solidly loyal to the Anglican Church throughout his career. |
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Despite his rooftop vantage point, he remains solidly earthbound. |
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The businessman in him remains solidly focused on the bottom line. |
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Most satisfying is that he is playing solidly on both offense and defense. |
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Trained at Lambourn by Lavinia Taylor, this six-year-old proved solidly progressive last season and wound-up by winning a valuable handicap at Ayr in April. |
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Mississippi also moves out of the lower echelon solidly improving to 41st from 46th on its rock-bottom costs. |
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The exhibit showed the flat skull of the stereospondyls and explained that they had large and unusually flat skulls and that the bones were solidly fused. |
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The princess was led up the aisle by her groom's younger brother, Henry, Duke of York, a strapping boy of ten, more solidly built and more vigorous and outgoing than Arthur. |
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Either the flush would come giving Harold the win, doubling his stack, and solidly ensconcing him in second place, or else he would be out of the tournament. |
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They were setting it firmly into the hole, with bits of wood strongly hammered in on every side so the cross might stand more solidly and not fall. |
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Even so, the game is a noteworthy hybrid of multiple genres that somehow solidly come together to create a superfluous and entertaining experience. |
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Although he is verbally incoherent due to heavy medication, John has worked solidly for the last 10 years on this collection of abstract paintings. |
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The heavy blow connected solidly, throwing the blond man to the floor. |
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Mahajan's work, solidly researched and easy to read, is an important contribution to the understanding of the pre-history of Indian foreign policy. |
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Initially it seems that the ship is grounded as solidly as a breakwater, but after a while the creaks and groans are evidence of movement, however slight this may be. |
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Most importantly they ran strong grassroots campaigns with the candidates solidly doorknocking and getting out and about over the past year or so. |
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He'd then put a teletype roll into his typer and write solidly about it for three days. |
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Bolo ties generally have solidly bead-wrapped cords featuring alternating bands of color along their length, as shown in Fig. |
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Language itself must be felt to have a potency as solidly meaningful as physical fact before the allegorist can begin. |
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Now there are five, solidly built, with concrete bases, galvanized poles and struts, and heavy-gauge mesh, shaded by young bluegum trees. |
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As carcasses are often solidly frozen when encountered, brown bears may sit on them to thaw them sufficiently for consumption. |
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The highest point is marked with a large, solidly built cairn atop which sits an Ordnance Survey trig point. |
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The fish look solidly built with heavy 'shoulders', tapering abruptly from the pectoral fins to the tail. |
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Not the most plushly finished dash on the market but solidly made and perfectly functional. |
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They stand solidly on even ground, chiseled and unbreakable. |
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The population segments that are solidly Democratic, like single women and the unchurched, are expanding. |
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On this point, I find myself much more solidly aligned with the tradition of female aca-fan than with many male scholars working in this space. |
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The old towns along the route are as solidly built from the gneiss of the region as you might expect. |
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The cobby cat is a solidly built animal with short, thick legs, broad shoulders and rump, and a short, rounded head with a flattish face. |
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While there was little doubt that Taylor had solidly won the first three quarters of the fight, the question at hand was whether he would survive the final quarter. |
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You should have heard him speak of what he loved.... Here was a piece of experience solidly and livingly built up in words, here was a story created. |
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Zwingli placed himself solidly on the side of the Roman See. |
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Lined up solidly with the Pimpernels and with the persecuted. |
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The girl, as she passed, seized one end of the basket and helped the old woman to raise it to her head, where it rested solidly on the cushion of her head-kerchief. |
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English settlers, in turn, solidly repressed berdachism in North America, although a score of nineteenth-century texts reveal a lack of sexual assimilation. |
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They were solidly and massively built of local stone, and designed by Robert Lugar, the same engineer who had built many bridges and viaducts for the local railways. |
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Historically, Inverness had a solidly Scottish Gaelic speaking population, with the majority of the population having Gaelic as their first language. |
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Solidly built, he was nevertheless extremely quick, could take a grab, and kicked beautifully with both feet. |
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The diet is based solidly on reptiles, especially Texas horned lizards. |
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A solidly researched book, The Lost Battalion of Tet includes numerous valuable appendices, maps, and photographs that add significantly to the text. |
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