"with firm steps" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to express a sense of determination or purpose. For example, "With firm steps, she marched forward to face the challenge ahead."
The Chuck Davis Dance Company offered Nini Coban's "Sousouna," a celebration of earth and air that contrasted swaying upper bodies with firm steps for feet on the ground.
Meanwhile a number of oil companies slipped as the crude price edged lower after Opec failed to come up with firm steps to tighten supply.
Survivor Samuel Willenberg remembered the song beginning: "With firm steps we march ..."....
Not even the CCI will noticeably affect temperature change within the next 50 years, Reilly says, but "the only way we will get to the year 2100 and look back and say we have made a substantial difference is to start out with firm steps toward a less GHG-intensive world than we otherwise are headed on".
And take other firm steps?
But I'll take firm steps.
I hope that with this record, we were able to make another firm step onto something worth stepping on.
We took a firm step; we did not confuse the nuclear issue with other issues.
Consequently, after observing their local firm's offer, { ε mi, p i }, a 'search to switch' strategy will only need to prescribe whether consumer m should start searching beyond her local firm (Step 1), when to stop searching amongst non-local firms (Step 2) and which firm to then trade with (Step 3).
As the company found an audience, other firms stepped up with competitive offerings.
Once an investment team gets the school profitable, larger private equity firms step in with growth capital and then finally comes the IPO, or the "endowment of the future".
