Sentence examples for feels firmly from inspiring English sources

But the theatre of the piece feels firmly ours of today.

The Yorkshire captain, Andrew Gale, believes that Gillespie feels firmly at home in England, a reason for turning down a role with South Australia last week.

Similarly Insecure's heart comes from Molly and Issa's complicated, believable friendship, which feels firmly rooted in reality, sharp one-liners and all.

But the music also feels firmly tied to his adopted home town's musical traditions: the gender-bending transcendence of disco, the playful provocations of downtown avant-garde composers, the found-sound tapestries of hip-hop.

Yet, although Mantel adopts none of the archaic fustian of so many historical novels — the capital letters, the antique turns of phrase — her book feels firmly fixed in the 16th century.

Against the chirpy TwinAir, this 1.4 feels firmly, resolutely… like an engine.

Those first few days, I still felt firmly in control of the objects in my possession.

Our 2015 forecasts feel firmly underpinned with risk already on the upside.

What was different was that the Shiites, who finally felt firmly in control of the security forces, stopped retaliating.

Meanwhile, the creamy hues, shimmery tactile fabrics, ergonomic fittings and mirrored panels feel firmly part of the W hallmark.

As he confessed to one correspondent: "I feel firmly tied to the values of the 19th century".