Sentence examples for the firm round from inspiring English sources

I love the way the firm, round grains stand up against the soft, brothy beans in this bean and amaranth stew.

In a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission on September 4th it emerged that CIT has given its boss, Jeffrey Peek, a sheepish pat on the back and a year's contract extension to turn the firm round.

And too obsessed by my breasts, which were lovely then, I'm sure (I won't bore you with the firm, round, pert nonsense), but it didn't feel right to have a man the Bishop's age fixated in a near-infantile way, virtually nursing there with a strange whimpering sound.

Constellation Brands, which makes and distributes alcoholic beverages; QLogic, which designs components and software for fiber channel products; Nvidia, the graphics chip maker; and Countrywide Financial, the mortgage lending firm, round out the lead positions on the growth losers list.

The one I'm trying has the smaller of the two diesel engine options, but is still surprisingly nice to drive, muscly and firm round the bends.

This produces a firm, round, unwrinkled appearance".

Fill each case with a piece of greaseproof paper, kitchen foil or baking parchment and baking beans, then bake blind for 20 minutes or so, until the pastry has firmed round the edges.

About half the page was covered with firm, rounded letters.

We heard Kleiner Perkins participated in the most recent funding round, with two sources telling us the firm led the round.

The cuts are the firm's second round; in January, it laid off 35 lawyers.

The firm's first round of funding, $3.3m, was provided by 65 "strategic" investors, such as the bosses of insurance firms.