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Example sentences for: firmly

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(Scalia offered a different textualist reading of the Equal Protection Clause, grounding his arch dissent firmly in majoritarianism--"The Court has mistaken a Kulturkampf for a fit of spite."
More than just a figurehead, the king helped to thwart a military coup in 1981, keeping Spain firmly on a democratic course.
In a political context, You're just rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic is another sound bite that now seems firmly established in the language.
But the authorities firmly resisted foreign connections until British gunboats won an invitation.
The sheer toil experienced by most Shetlanders is another source of proverbs: Every man's back is shapit for his ain burden ; and A moothful is as guid as a belly fu firmly reminds of the days of real want.