Earthquakes startle, but the firmness of the solid earth attracts no observation.

The houses meant nothing to me, nothing more than the solid earth.

The touch of solid earth under my feet instantly restored my sanity.

The longing to feel solid earth under our feet filled our hearts.

Its seventy-five powerful horses are spurning the solid earth with steel-clad hoofs.

Joshua pressed his toe into the wiry grass, feeling the solid earth.

Our solid earth is every where wasted, where exposed to the day.

An ordinary plank a foot wide made the connection with the solid earth.

The solid earth was waving and rising and falling like a stormy sea.

It could as soon burn into the solid earth as into this place.

As the boat keel bit solid earth, Michael Gallatin stepped out.

With Cynthia my feet would always be on the solid earth.

Crash after crash of thunder seem'd to shake the solid earth.

It was as if she was peering through the solid earth.

For the first time, his foot now stands on solid earth.

How glad the poor animals were to be once more on solid earth!