Sentence examples for saying firmly from inspiring English sources
She leans over her cluttered desk, saying firmly that the committee is independent of the M.T.A. in its personnel matters, activities and opinions.
Ms. Rice recalled that the president opened the meeting by saying firmly that the day's terror amounted to "an attack on freedom, and we're going to define it as such".
Hegarty listens to these croaking, rasping excuses with blank-faced politeness, before saying firmly at the end: "No, yours definitely sounds like an infection," adding more kindly, with a tap to his throat: "Perhaps a bit of asthma in there?" It's a "closed" rehearsal for The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic, but I'm briefly allowed to watch Antony and the cast.
"If Wilshere's not in the squad, I'm not fuckin' watching," yer da's saying, firmly rustling a newspaper while he shits.
How often have we heard a parent in the grocery store, or on the playground saying firmly to their mis-behaved child: "What do you say to the little boy you just knocked over?
At the end of the interview, Todd played a clip of Gibbs saying firmly that the Obama administration would end DADT, and then a clip from a month ago Gibbs appearing to soften its position by saying they want Congress to do it.
"Mingle," she said firmly.
"No," O'Keefe said firmly.
Nothing, he says, firmly.
