Sentence examples for a strong fist from inspiring English sources

"I run the building with a big heart and a strong fist," Mr. Carney said, groggy from lack of sleep, after shuttle diplomacy on a late-night noise dispute.

In these first few months alone there are premieres of plays by Jan Fosse and Shelagh Stephenson, and upstart company Randolf SD make a strong fist of Welsh writer Gary Owen's acclaimed 2002 script of The Drowned World.

Shot with visceral intensity by cinematographer Tobias Schliessler, the film makes a strong fist of placing the viewer in an oppressive huddle of random gunfire, broken bones and pierced skin, each gut-wrenching wound dramatised with explosive squibs and fleshy sound effects.

Ben Affleck may make a strong fist of his role as the screen's grouchiest Batman but Snyder (who is no Christopher Nolan) mistakes "murkiness" for "darkness", leaving his stodgy antiheroes stomping around in a Stygian quagmire of quasi-religious imagery, superficial set pieces, and – most damagingly – incoherent storytelling.

Cinematographer Maryse Alberti (whose credits include The Wrestler) dances nimbly around the fights, capturing one in what looks like a knockout single take, while Tony Bellew's "Pretty" Ricky Conlan (from "Liverpool, England") makes a strong fist of being a genuinely dangerous opponent.

France manager Didier Deschamps turned to Olivier Giroud, who set up Benzema in stoppage time, only for Neuer to repel his angled drive with a strong fist.

Daniel Radcliffe makes a surprisingly strong fist of his central role as a young Allen Ginsberg, the nebbishy son of a poet who arrives at university with a head full of uptight anxieties, which are promptly undone by his infatuation with Lucien Carr (Dane DeHaan, looking more like a young Leonardo than DiCaprio himself) and his first heady whiff of drink and drugs.

Despite this — or perhaps because of it — the province has enjoyed relative autonomy, escaping the strong fist of the Army.

For instance, Naruto Uzumaki is able to use his signature Shadow Clone Technique, and Rock Lee utilizes many of his Strong Fist style techniques.

The food industry shapes America's diet and health with a much stronger fist than here.

Make a solid fist.