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firmly::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | securely |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hard |
Examples of firmly
firmly
Brush the edges lightly with water and fold the dumpling in half to seal firmly.
From the time.com
Stop agonising over the future and keep your feet firmly planted in the present.
From the getreading.co.uk
They're firmly on the back foot, but Tottenham haven't had it all their own way.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He's staring straight ahead, his hand firmly gripped around a bulging briefcase.
From the latimes.com
Her conduct, he argues, is firmly at odds with her cuddly left-leaning politics.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The final dress rehearsal at St Paul's Cathedral is firmly imprinted in my mind.
From the telegraph.co.uk
I firmly believe that the changes in towards peace have now become irreversible.
From the telegraph.co.uk
So my attempts to observe two men-only groups were politely but firmly rebuffed.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The three spurs in each wing are divided from each other by firmly locked gates.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
- Firm: with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm"
- Securely: in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger; "she held the child securely"
- Hard: with firmness; "held hard to the railing"
