SOLUTION in a Sentence

Learn SOLUTION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
120 example sentences for SOLUTION, such as:
1. There was no solution, short of death.
2. It is perhaps the best possible solution.
3. The solution, as I see it, is to work harder.
4. We must apply our minds to finding a solution.
5. She can find no solution to her financial troubles.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of SOLUTION
solution
 n.  a method for solving a problem
 n.  the successful action of solving a problem
Classic Sentence: (61 in 5 pages)
1  The solution, as I see it, is to work harder.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
2  How she got from story to story was a mystery beyond solution.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
3  That seemed the simplest solution of the otherwise insoluble.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
4  At first he thought the solution lay in electricity: convert the coal into electric power.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
5  Having lived among the owning classes, he knew the utter futility of expecting any solution of the wage-squabble.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
6  There was no solution, short of death.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
7  This solution, appearing the most probable one, was adopted as the right; the dog, creeping under a chair, coiled himself up to sleep, without more notice from anybody.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER L
8  How to discover a solution to this riddle of death seemed a query of more importance than highest problems of the living.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: 2 A Lurid Light Breaks in upon a Darkened Understanding
9  Problems may be solved in the study which have baffled all those who have sought a solution by the aid of their senses.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS
10  But I shall come back in the evening at the hour you have mentioned, for I should like to see the solution of so tangled a business.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
11  Chance has put in our way a most singular and whimsical problem, and its solution is its own reward.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
12  It is perhaps the best possible solution.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
13  But I have in my hands here a little problem which may prove to be more difficult of solution than my small essay in thought reading.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
14  I should prefer that you do not mention my name at all in connection with the case, as I choose to be only associated with those crimes which present some difficulty in their solution.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
15  It may be that the solution of the one may prove to be the solution of the other.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. The Adventure of The Musgrave Ritual
Example Sentence: (59 in 4 pages)
1  Add water to dilute the solution to the required strength.
2  We must apply our minds to finding a solution.
3  We haven't found the solution yet, but I'm sure we're on the right track.
4  This solution is politically expedient but may well cause long-term problems.
5  We must come up with a solution that our shareholders will find acceptable.
6  To compare the effect of different substances on gastric acid secretion proper control solutions comparable with the test solution should be used.
7  This solution is a fudge rushed in to win cheers at the party conference.
8  He has attempted to find a peaceful solution to the Ossetian conflict.
9  They expressed cautious optimism about a solution to the crisis.
10  The ceasefire will only provide a temporary solution to the crisis.
11  You will be able to define your needs without knowing the solution.
12  Each of them having their own room was the logical solution.
13  There is no easy short-term solution to Britain's chronic economic malaise.
14  Wind and wave power are now being seriously canvassed as the solution to our energy problems.
15  She can find no solution to her financial troubles.