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.
  • This is no way to get to a solution.
    — Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2026
  • There are two main paths to a solution.
    — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • This cannot be a one-step solution.
    — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • This is the best solution that makes sense to me and my team.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024
  • There’s no easy solution to those woes.
    — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
  • No, that's, that's part of the durable, long term solution.
    — CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Maybe the simple solution is to take the over and move on.
    — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
  • Kelly would like to have a chance to be a part of that solution.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Bulb kits use a small handheld bulb to shoot your solution in.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Now, a solution may be on the horizon as soon as this week.
    — Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The good news is, solutions are on the table right now.
    — Andrew Spar, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The solution is not just to turn down our thermostats and drive less.
    — Killian Duborg, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The movie comes across as a kind of mystery, with no clear solution.
    — Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Yet, this is not a long-term solution to winter storms.
    — Conor Harrison, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
  • For some, moving abroad can be part of the solution.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
  • That’s why this pecan pie dump cake is the perfect solution.
    — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The panelists agreed on one thing — there is no easy solution.
    — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2022
  • For the adults in the house, this might be the simpler solution.
    — Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Could your beer bottles be part of the solution?
    — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The solution is build a lot more houses.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2026
  • For now, though, the owner's solution seems to be a lot of time at home.
    — Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • That was the idea all along — to seek long-term solutions rather than quick fixes.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2025
  • 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
  • Mix a solution of 2 cups of warm water and a few drops of dish soap.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 16 Feb. 2026
  • But grasses don’t need to be the solution.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • This easy solution is a breeze to install.
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 6 Jan. 2026

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