Expansive sweeps and broken areas of brushwork interact, inflected by shapes that are at times passive and formless, at others crisp and firmly outlined, even geometrical.
We shall see that they form patterns, considerable in size and of a curious variety of shape, whose boundaries can be firmly outlined, and which are little worlds in themselves".
"I firmly outlined to Minister Hammond that for a range of very strong reasons the jobs in Coleraine needed protection".
The letter should but courteous, but clearly and firmly outline your desires and willingness to cooperate.
Crisply outlined and firmly modeled, his portraits reflected the Neoclassical style developed in France by Jacques-Louis David.
They approach self-service tills as enemies, sops to customers, second-rate bolt-ons that have no place in any decent food emporium, vile encroachments on some firmly held but vaguely outlined belief in their human right to desultory conversation with a bored 17-year-old who rightly wishes we were all dead.
Standing in front of securities analysts at his headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois, in late October, Jack M. Greenberg, the CEO, outlined his plan "to firmly establish McDonald's as a growth company of the 21st century".
As a songwriter, Lawson sticks firmly to his core business of romantic love, outlined in simple but effective coinages such as, "This heart is still mine, which means it's still yours", sharp as Cupid's arrows.
"Cowboy clampers" will be driven out of business by a future Conservative government, the shadow transport secretary, Theresa Villiers, pledged today as she outlined measures to put the party firmly on the side of motorists.
Turning to the session's agenda, Ms. Veneman outlined the discussions planned for the week ahead and spoke firmly about the funding shortfall for UNICEF's response to 'forgotten' emergencies.
In 1922 Vladimir Lenin chasitised the People's Commissariat for Justice for not dealing firmly enough with political opponents of the Bolsheviks and allowing capitalism to develop outside the framework of state capitalism outlined by the New Economic Policy.
