Sentence examples for to be firm from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

ability to be firm

to be farm

to be business

to become firm

to be unflinching

Dictionary

to be firm

verb

To exist; to have real existence.

synonyms

Exact(59)

"The response has to be firm".

The New York Times

So I tell Barack to be firm.

The New York Times

To be firm.

The New York Times - Sports

"At the same time our response has to be firm".

Independent

The trick was to be firm but fair.

The New York Times - Magazine

"You've got to be firm and consistent," he said.

The New York Times - Tech

But we found it tough to be firm with him.

The New York Times

Its best to be firm and polite on the matter.

The Guardian

Pyne said the Australian people knew "that you have to be firm in controlling the treasury".

The Guardian

Unlike Miss Megawati, however, he is thought to be firm and decisive.

The Economist

"Berger urged Clinton to hear out Sharif, but to be firm.

Independent

More suggestions(16)

to be decisive

to be definite

to be muscular

to be steadfast

to be strong

to be solid

to associates firm

to be executives

to be undertaking

to be firmly

to be strict

to be unwavering

to be persistent

to be firm

to be stabilised

to be steadily

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