"firm" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We could in no wise loosen this linen, it held so firm on to the body.
- He came for me in a crouch, knife held loose but firm, as if he knew what he was doing.
- The city's defenses held firm however, so he decided to starve the city into surrender.
- Production of the fibers was steady and the market held generally firm.
- Yesterday, the backhand held remarkably firm, just as it has all summer, even though Nadal kept testing it.
- The kids are still all right, but unless thirty-four senators hold firm Providence may no longer be able to indulge the second without harming the third.
- Mrs. Schlafly said she had "every sense that the President is going to hold absolutely firm."
- Myself, I think we should hold firm exactly where we are.
- But the shorter Treasury notes held relatively firm.
- It would hold firm till some adept dissolved it.
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