Sentence examples for we were firmly from inspiring English sources

We were firmly asked to leave.

We were firmly back inside China when the soldiers apprehended us.

We were firmly resolved to do everything in our power with a view of fulfilling the grave obligations which we had undertaken.

We had had a minor panic attack when Scott and I realized we had forgotten our passports -- yes, you do need one to get into the Bahamas, as we were firmly reminded by the customs officials in Abaco.

And by the time Coleman came along we had come to expect far more of school than we ever had before, because we were firmly entrenched in a meritocratic culture in which the most important rewards were decided by school success.

"We were firmly back inside China when the soldiers apprehended us," they said.

We are firmly in allegory territory again.

Suddenly, we are firmly in Pride and Prejudice country.

By the end we are firmly reminded that nothing is sacred, least of all family.

"I believe we are firmly on the path toward bold monetary easing," Mr. Abe told reporters.

Holidays are a distant memory and we're firmly into the back-to-work season.