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Example sentences for: firmness
How can you use “firmness” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Someone else was said to have deplored a lack of moral firmness in García Márquez's portrait of Pablo Escobar, the Medellin drug lord.
The word carries the impression of firmness, even of deliberate effort in its production.
My own experience of parenting is that adult firmness coupled with irony and occasional bouts of silliness makes for sturdy children.
Referring to her TV appearances this week, Caretto concluded, "It is certain, in any case, that Hillary, with her dignity and her firmness, under the able management of her dressers--her make-up, her haircut, her outfit, her imperial eagle pin [?] were all new--enchanted a good part of America.
Editor William Kristol bemoans the "Clintonization" of Trent Lott and other GOP leaders, who have replaced their old firmness with vague, pandering rhetoric.