The phrase "a decisive response to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a clear and firm reaction or answer to a particular issue or situation.
Example: "The government issued a decisive response to the public outcry regarding the new policy changes."
Alternatives: "a firm reply to" or "a conclusive answer to".
The move was a decisive response to the advances of Mr. Arnault, one of the richest people in the world.
Ms. Johnson Sirleaf had been criticized domestically for the lack of a decisive response to the outbreak, which crossed the border from Guinea into northern Liberia in March.
Never mind that a decisive response to the climate crisis, grounded in big investments in renewables, efficiency, and public transit, could well have created enough jobs to undercut the discredited logic of economic austerity.
That last one draws surprisingly varied answers — and that is precisely the challenge that has confronted the United States over the past decade in its attempt to build support for a decisive response to North Korea.
That last one draws surprisingly varied answers and that is precisely the challenge that has confronted the United States over the past decade in its attempt to build support for a decisive response to North Korea.
"Defenders of the Islamic republic of Iran will give a decisive response to any air, land and naval attacks," the deputy commander of Iran's armed forces, Massoud Jazayeri, told the Fars News Agency, which is headed by a former officer of the Revolutionary Guards.
This was a truly decisive response to a 2-0 defeat by Arsenal last Saturday.
NIH has not yet mounted a similarly decisive response to the racial disparity in funding identified by Donna K. Ginther et al. (2011).
Michael Fallon, the UK defence secretary, announced recently that Britain was to deploy two RAF Chinook transport helicopters to bolster the defence of the islands, helping its garrison to mount a swift and decisive response to any incidents, against a background of renewed fears of a fresh Argentinian invasion of the islands, 33 years after the Falklands war.
It is imperative that China's leaders mount a firm and decisive response to these divergent and sometimes even conflicting concerns.
As the prime minister made his assurance, Michael Fallon, the defence secretary, announced that two Chinook helicopters are to be deployed in the middle of next year, which would mount a "swift and decisive response" to any "emerging incidents".
