solid bloc
Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words
Emphasizes the unity and cohesiveness of the bloc.
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- A solid bloc of members supported the decision.
- The senators from the rural states formed a solid bloc against the new environmental regulations.
- The emerging economies are trying to form a solid trading bloc to challenge the established powers.
- A solid bloc of shareholders voted to oust the current CEO.
- During the Cold War, the Eastern European nations presented a solid bloc under Soviet influence.
- Despite internal disagreements, the opposition parties presented a solid bloc in the final vote.
- The residents of the neighborhood formed a solid bloc to protest the construction of the new highway.
- Can they maintain a solid bloc of support throughout the lengthy negotiations?
- If they can create a solid bloc, their influence in the parliament will be undeniable.
- It was impossible to pass the bill because of the solid bloc of votes against it.