Sentence examples for act with firmness from inspiring English sources

The revolt is on the cusp of beginning, you must act with firmness and decisiveness.

We have no choice but to act and act with firmness, with urgency and with utmost seriousness".

Rajoy praised the police and said they acted with "firmness and serenity".

Yet Mariano Rajoy's response, in his address to the nation, was simple: there was no referendum and no problem – police acted with "firmness and serenity".

"Groups that are characterized by violence, and it's not the first time that they have done this, assaulted and attacked the security forces," he told Radio Fórmula "We have acted with firmness and determination, we are not going to allow them to hurt others, to hurt the institutions, because in that way they are also hurting Mexicans".

"German politicians seem to have decided to act with more firmness.

In recent weeks the Balkans' forces of darkness have acted with greater firmness and co- ordination than its would-be rebuilders.

Suetonius wrote with firmness and brevity.

"No, it wasn't," she said, politely but with firmness.

But he said he has learned that diplomatic delicacy must be matched with firmness.

He says he calls everybody to dialogue "with love but also with firmness against anybody who breaks the law.