Sentence examples for decisive firm from inspiring English sources
"In today's announcement, Adam was decisive, firm and compelling and showed great leadership in his condemnation of the horrible and offensive comments that have led to this action".
Jeanie Buss, governor of a Lakers franchise that long overshadowed the Clippers in L.A., called Silver's action "decisive, firm and compelling".
Mr. Bremer's notion that he could run Iraq on the strength of decisive and firm management policies has given way, a number of Western and Iraqi officials say, to the realization that he desperately needs an Iraqi governing body to share responsibility -- or blame -- for the long-term task of establishing postwar order and stability.
"This decision, and the action of the authority in investigating this case and bringing charges, demonstrates once more that British racing will take decisive and firm action when confronted with issues relating to welfare or integrity".
"In the campaign [Jokowi's] opponent was [ex-general] Prabowo Subianto, who made great capital out of being seen as decisive and firm, in particular indicating that he would stand up strongly to foreign countries interfering in Indonesian affairs," explains Lindsey.
This is firm, decisive leadership.
"Enhanced screening" at British airports and Eurostar terminals carries the smack of firm, decisive action.
Such a chaotic scene needed a firm, decisive and confident hand.
It declared that, "Authorities of all countries should demonstrate vision and resolution and take firm, decisive and effective measures in a responsible and timely manner to rise to the challenge of the financial crisis".
But I think that she would be unwise to change [the date of the election], given that the image she is trying to project right now is that of a resolute, firm, decisive leader.
