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Example sentences for: firmer

How can you use “firmer” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"In Courtroom and Beyond, Software King Is at Risk," warned the front page of Sunday's Washington Post . The Los Angeles Times published a virtual obituary of Microsoft: "Its strategy of buying up rivals to absorb their technology no longer works as well as it has in the past, in part because of the greater likelihood of firmer antitrust scrutiny of such deals.
But why can't this change with, say, a new, more cosmopolitan, regime in China, or firmer and more consistent diplomatic signals from Washington?
“Perhaps” indicates the lexicographer's wish to be helpful or to solve a problem or not to be beaten; “probably” a slightly firmer resolve or, more dangerously, tidiness of mind.
But, the Journal points out, with spending in the public health care sector (primarily Medicare and Medicaid) coming under firmer budgetary control, the growth of private medical costs may be poised to rise above 5% per year for the first time since the early 90s.
An editorial in the Times said it was time for the "listening President" to speak with a firmer voice.