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firm hand
noun as in heavy hand
Example Sentences
The country needs to believe it is guided by a firm hand that is confident it will prevail and bring victory.
The British public may be able to handle a period of uncertainty, but our economy cannot: it needs a firm hand immediately.
But sharp eyes, a firm hand, and unerring judgment were needed for every foot of the way.
His cartoons are flowingly and correctly executed with a firm hand, like the fair copy of a school essay.
But Quin had already got out, and was holding the door with a large, firm hand.
Quin put a firm hand on her arm and piloted her back to her suit-case.
The letter was hastily indited, in a clear, firm hand, and partook of its writer's decision of character.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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