Sentence examples for took firm from inspiring English sources
An ex-colleague disagrees, saying the Chinese just took firm control.Over time, though, business plans change.
Nigeria, the local giant, did deals with its neighbours and took firm control of the operation.
In order to win such acceptability, he took firm action against the English heresy of Lollardy.
In my state, New Jersey, Democrats took firm control of the state's Legislature.
"If the army took firm action they could crush him in two months".
But Flint told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "We took firm action.
Cotton, from the Old World, took firm root in the New, from which Europe received an enormously increased supply.
In Dr. Broecker's case, Dr. Peteet believes, the Christian insistence on honesty took firm root and infuses his scientific work.
The Soviet Union took firm grip of its zone of occupation, and the Western democracies did the same.
At times he won the cheers of young reformers as he took firm stands against autocratic committee chairmen.
