"I'm going to try to get the secretary to be more firm in his resolve," she said.
"If it's more firm, it tends to be faster and you can oftentimes go bigger," the United States halfpipe coach Mike Jankowski said, suggesting snowboarders could soar higher.
Ten miles upriver from the navigation lock, where the collective sediments were thought to be more firm, they dug into a piece of dry ground and built what appeared for a time to be an incongruous, waterless bridge.
Perhaps such Bismarckian restraint is impossible in today's America, where excited talk-show hosts and irresponsible congressmen yelp for action, causing White House advisers to urge the president to be more firm, more pronounced and more decisive.
But while Morgan is willing to let the article slide, she was more firm when it came to the changes she'd like to see within FIFA.
By trying to convince her adult daughter or son to be more firm with their little girl, Grandma is attempting to deal with her own worries about Cathy's future.
Conceding that the performance was a "catastrophe", Boulez nevertheless insisted that he did in fact participate in the piano rehearsals, together with Stravinsky, whom he had tried in vain to persuade to be more firm with the singers.
In other words, it looks as if men are more firm in their GP decision than women, who might first want to try a hospital career.
The semi-dry varieties of dates, of which Deglet Noor is most famous, are more firm, present less moisture and tend to dry naturally [ 1].
This time, however, be less calm and nice, and be more firm.
