Sentence examples for firm stand from inspiring English sources

A firm stand military stand was essential.

Now that it has, a firm stand was needed.

(Fowler took a firm stand against "placate" and "antagonize").

This week, Sweden took a firm stand against surrogacy.

"We agree he has to take a firm stand.

Though I do admire people who can take a firm stand in one camp or another.

He also took a firm stand against torture, whereas Mr Giuliani and Mr Romney fudged.

John Boehner's popularity is up because he's taken a firm stand.

Adults in charge need to take a firm stand against teasing, bullying and harassment.

All Catholics, it warns, "must take a firm stand on what the church requires".

For that reason, he said, it is important to take a firm stand now.