firmly

Example Sentences

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This places it firmly within the era of reionisation, a period when the first stars and galaxies were beginning to emerge.

From Science Daily

Instead, they are firmly in the hunt for a title that would rank among Guardiola's finest after his rebuilding work over the last 12 months.

From Barron's

“We are firmly opposed to social irregularities, but the question is how they should be addressed.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Easily one of 2025’s best albums, “Whiskey Lies & Alibis” by William Beckmann, released in June, harkens back to the finest country music of the 1990s while keeping a boot planted firmly in the present.

From Salon

"Our thoughts remain firmly with the families and friends of the two men who are currently missing and to all who may have witnessed and been impacted by the incident," she added.

From BBC