How to Use solution in a Sentence
solution
noun- He rinsed the contact lens with saline solution.
- The solution is simple you need to spend less money.
- She made a solution of baking soda and water.
- Medication may not be the best solution for the patient's condition.
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This is the best solution that makes sense to me and my team.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024 -
Compared to the Pixel Fold, the Fold 2’s solution for the camera looks clunky and out of place.
— Ewan Spence, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024 -
The solution now likely lies with the courts — though that too comes with its own risks.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2024 -
Spray the wood with the solution, and let dry for a gray barnwood effect.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2023 -
The meeting aimed to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Ukraine.
— Luke McGee, CNN, 12 Aug. 2023 -
In other words, back toward the idea of a two-state solution.
— ABC News, 22 Oct. 2023 -
Maybe the solution is to offer a cash prize — maybe a million bucks, to be divvied up — to the winning side.
— Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Feb. 2023 -
Neville, in a stroke of genius, turned to the one place that always seems to have a solution: Facebook.
— Shealagh Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Dec. 2022 -
The star was also moved by the passion Lundquist Faust and Lundquist had for finding a solution.
— Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023 -
Dampen a cloth or sponge in a 1:1 solution of water and vinegar, then clean both sides of the screen.
— Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 27 July 2024 -
Use a solution of Castile or mild soap mixed with water, and gently scrub the outside of the shoe with a clean rag.
— Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023 -
Just can't think of it as a miracle and the only solution.
— Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023 -
The move will offer some relief but is not a long-term solution.
— Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC news, 11 Aug. 2023 -
If space in your bag or weight are more important to you than raw power, the Air is the best solution.
— Nick Guy, wsj.com, 1 Nov. 2023 -
That’s your brain’s way of connecting the dots and coming up with a solution.
— Jennifer Robinson, The Conversation, 6 May 2024 -
The next best solution, then, is to build a device that would open the barrier and allow drugs to pass through.
— Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 12 May 2023 -
His solution: prove that AI can be used for more than profit.
— Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024 -
The best puzzles of all were the ones that had no answer key—the ones for which no one even knew if a solution existed.
— Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2024 -
Provide them with the resources to try those solutions.
— Jeffrey Okoro, STAT, 24 Nov. 2023 -
If the solution isn't acidic enough, Kern said those gases could escape when the samples are opened and skew the results.
— Anna Staver, The Enquirer, 24 Feb. 2023 -
One solution for how to do just that: Welcoming guests at the door (okay, the front desk) with a beverage.
— Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 16 July 2024 -
Studies have frequently shown that doesn’t turn out to be the case with ride-share solutions.
— Melvin Backman, Quartz, 16 May 2024 -
The best solution to remove this type of wallpaper is to use a steamer.
— Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 2023 -
The solution may be to redistribute a part of their shares to the remaining partners.
— Roman Kumar Vyas, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023 -
The Tully Road-Eastridge area’s challenges with crime have also led business leaders to search for their own solutions.
— Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024 -
Arab states also largely gave up on promoting a solution.
— Marwan Muasher, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2024
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