"Yes, ma'am," he answered firmly, with a look of understanding.

I'm sure our souls go there when we die,' she answered firmly.

"I'm showing you all the men whom I have taken away from you," he answered firmly.

"Yellow and green," an old man answered firmly, though he had not been out on the hunt.

When pointed at each scholar, Kanakadasa firmly answers in the negative.

I asked, and she answered firmly, 'The child was not intended.'

"That won't be until the actual ceremony," she answered firmly.

His lace wore an odd expression that I could not read, but he answered firmly.

'There's no such thing as upper class,' his father answered firmly.

Asked if he had been betrayed by fear, Spinks answered quickly and firmly.