Sentence examples for firmly demand from inspiring English sources

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She added: "Governments that are close to Saudi Arabia – the UK included – must firmly demand the release of the juveniles without delay".

Soldiers in full-body armor, often without translators, show up at houses in the middle of the night and politely but firmly demand to search for weapons.

Diners would be startled by a team of gunmen, who would politely but firmly demand their telephones, promising that they would be returned at the end of the evening.

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He declared "unconditional war on poverty," firmly demanded and secured of Congress the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and became the only President in this century "to put the American dilemma firmly at the center of his domestic agenda". His rewards, as Mr. Lemann indicates, were ironic to say the least.

Seeing the candidates up there on the famous "Jeopardy" set as Mr. Trebek calmly works through the categories of information, firmly demanding that the candidates express their answers in the form of a question, could put the campaigners in a context that almost all of us have grown up with: "I'll take 'Sunnis Versus Shiites' for $600, Alex".

When he skipped school again, Jason and Steph uncharacteristically but firmly demanded the iPhone.

He firmly demanded his own and others' rights whenever they were withheld, never blinking in the face of intimidation.

They are simply - but firmly - demanding that every child in the world can go to school, without danger or discrimination.

And he went around the room, right up and into the faces of all the dads, and politely but firmly demanded that we come up with an answer... a different name each time.

This is similar to the open letter that was published in this space on April 3 that "gently but firmly" demanded strong leadership from Rep. John Campbell to address and resolve the problems with illegal immigration.

The WWF published figures this week that showed how striking the surge in rhino poaching has been, and pointed the finger firmly at demand in Asia for rhino horn.

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