Sentence examples for she stood firmly from inspiring English sources

She stood firmly by her husband's side during his long political career.

Even in the early 1990s when I was reading about her in Armada paperbacks I borrowed from Chorley Library, this made Nancy different: in a context in which female characters were still generally on the sidelines, she stood firmly at the centre.

But she stands firmly by her claim that the Fed's propensity to spur speculative — and at times damaging — investment flows remains underappreciated and that more aggressive steps need to be taken to mitigate them.

If she stands firmly, it is a sign that she is ready to mate.

Today, she stands firmly and clearly in favor of expanding, not cutting, Social Security.

She has stood firmly for artistic independence in the face of corporate will, by standing up to record-company bosses and by forming her own management and publishing companies at an age most of us are prepared to swallow whatever trickles down.

He stood firmly in the doorway.

In court, they all stood firmly against the alternative plan.

To be sure, some voters stood firmly behind President Obama.

He stood firmly in the red-mercury camp.

Republican lawmakers have stood firmly behind the for-profit industry.