Sentence examples for firmly checked from inspiring English sources

She trotted off to LA, only to return after three months, reality firmly checked.

Checking the Ribcage: feel the ribcage firmly, checking for any grinding or disfigurement that could indicate broken bones.

Press down on it firmly to check it's correctly seated, and check both white clips are completely fastened.

Customer insubordination must be checked firmly and early.

Some people play games by mixing and matching numbers from the two surveys, and Mr. Okrent has apparently spent the past year firmly believing (without having checked with me) that I did the same thing, to score political points.

A performance that does not hold its sentimental urges firmly in check can be sickening.

If an item comes up at a higher price than was listed on the shelf, politely but firmly insist that it be checked.

Mr. Gergiev held them firmly in check.

He noted that inflation remained firmly in check.

Otherwise, Dame Maggie keeps her withering hauteur firmly in check.

From the very beginning, expectations are kept firmly in check.