Sentence examples for is firmly controlled from inspiring English sources
The way the story is told confirms the idea that it is firmly controlled by beliefs and meanings.
The Iranian judiciary, which is firmly controlled by hard-liners, has not commented on the release of Professor Hoodfar; neither have the Revolutionary Guards.
Dozens of journalists have been killed in Russia in the past two decades, and Freedom House considers the Russian press to be "not free" and notes: "The main national news agenda is firmly controlled by the Kremlin.
In many states, the Party machinery is firmly controlled by Eisenhower Republicans, & in many others the Democrats are so powerful that office-holding Republicans must ingratiate themselves with the opposition.
Only Hawaii's state government is firmly controlled by Democrats.
These results indicate that the retrotransposon life cycle is firmly controlled at a post transcriptional level.
The term was first used to describe 19th-century lampoon artists whose work stood out as rare expressions of dissent in newspapers that were firmly controlled by the government.
For the 201 inmates on Ohio's death row, the new opportunity to seek DNA redress was announced as an administrative pilot program, not a state law, and it will be firmly controlled by Attorney General Montgomery.
Despite the fact that the Senate was firmly controlled by liberal Republicans (a party which shares little but a name with its current incarnation), Lincoln held off naming a successor to Taney until after his reelection, not wanting to provide any ammunition over his choice to his rival, Democrat George B McClellan.
"We believe the U.S. government review in this matter will conclude that the company will be firmly controlled by an American firm, have only a small minority of foreign shareholders, and the deal presents no risks to national security," Bain Capital said in a statement.
However, the mouth of the Oder River was firmly controlled by the Jomsvikings and the Volinians, who were allied with the Veleti.
