Firmer Quotes

The windows were blowing out, and something hit me in the head. I thought I was going to lose consciousness and began to lose my grip on Carol?s hand. All I could think of was Thurman had told me to hold on to her, so I got a firmer grip on her hand, and then it seemed our world began to spin like a top. It was just an awful feeling. - Daisy Black

The rand is still stuck in a range, but with a firmer bias. This has been a function of the renewed rise in precious metals prices. The rand is once again making use of its commodity status. - Michael Keenan

The pickup in construction of new homes is good news for the Australian building industry, pointing to firmer activity ahead. - Andrew Mitchell

The numbers produced a slightly firmer dollar: they weren't dismal and as a consequence people are taking back some of their short dollar positions. - John McCarthy

The most important point for me is that, in a lot of economically sensitive areas, there appeared to be a pickup. Compare with stores saying they're happy with the last two weeks of sales, and it looks like we're on somewhat firmer footing. - Robert Barbera

The greens were so firm Monday and Tuesday that I was dreading it... The fairways were a lot firmer then, so you hit shorter shots in. I hit 6-iron into 17 today. In the practice round, I hit a gap wedge. That's a big difference. The greens were softer, but the course played so much longer. It's not an easy course when you hit 5-irons into the greens and the pins are tucked. - Mark Hensby

The greens are actually firmer than the fairways. - Stephen Ames

The futures are off to a slightly lower start after the [Group of Seven industrial nations] made a firmer call for China to accelerate the exchange rate of the yuan. The dollar got hit in response. - Marc Pado

The flow of data both within Canada and outside of Canada has been firmer than I would have expected, with a couple of exceptions. - David Wolf